Definition of rise

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of rise is as below...

Rise (n.) The spring of a fish to seize food (as a fly) near the surface of the water.

Lern More About Rise

Steam :: Steam (v. i.) To rise in vapor; to issue, or pass off, as vapor..
Upwreath :: Upwreath (v. i.) To rise with a curling motion; to curl upward, as smoke..
Adventurer :: Adventurer (n.) One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises..
Aware :: Aware (a.) Apprised; informed; cognizant; conscious; as, he was aware of the enemy's designs..
Mesprise :: Mesprise (n.) Misadventure; ill-success.
Dictum :: Dictum (n.) A judicial opinion expressed by judges on points that do not necessarily arise in the case, and are not involved in it..
Radical :: Radical (a.) Proceeding from a rootlike stem, or one which does not rise above the ground; as, the radical leaves of the dandelion and the sidesaddle flower..
Bristle :: Bristle (v. i.) To rise or stand erect, like bristles..
Apprise :: Apprise (n.) Notice; information.
Difficulty :: Difficulty (n.) The state of being difficult, or hard to do; hardness; arduousness; -- opposed to easiness or facility; as, the difficulty of a task or enterprise; a work of difficulty..
Spermaphore :: Spermaphore (n.) That part of the ovary from which the ovules arise; the placenta.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To increase in amount; to enlarge; as, his expenses rose beyond his expectations..
Flow :: Flow (v. i.) To rise, as the tide; -- opposed to ebb; as, the tide flows twice in twenty-four hours..
Scum :: Scum (v.) The extraneous matter or impurities which rise to the surface of liquids in boiling or fermentation, or which form on the surface by other means; also, the scoria of metals in a molten state; dross..
Knight :: Knight (v. t.) To dub or create (one) a knight; -- done in England by the sovereign only, who taps the kneeling candidate with a sword, saying: Rise, Sir ---..
Planula :: Planula (n.) In embryonic development, a vesicle filled with fluid, formed from the morula by the divergence of its cells in such a manner as to give rise to a central space, around which the cells arrange themselves as an envelope; an embryonic form intermediate between the morula and gastrula. Sometimes used as synonymous with gastrula..
Marvel :: Marvel (v. i.) To be struck with surprise, astonishment, or wonder; to wonder..
Top :: Top (v. i.) To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower; as, lofty ridges and topping mountains..
Night :: Night (n.) That part of the natural day when the sun is beneath the horizon, or the time from sunset to sunrise; esp., the time between dusk and dawn, when there is no light of the sun, but only moonlight, starlight, or artificial light..
Roll :: Roll (v.) The oscillating movement of a vessel from side to side, in sea way, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us