"rise" | Definition and Related Words

rise

Noun

is a type of: emergence, growth, outgrowth - the gradual beginning or coming forth
subtypes:
- crime wave - a sudden rise in the crime rate
- wave - something that rises rapidly
- spike - a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline
is a type of: motion, move, movement - the act of changing location from one place to another
subtypes:
- levitation - the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means
- heave, heaving - the act of lifting something with great effort
- climb, mount - the act of climbing something
- soar, zoom - the act of rising upward into the air
same as: ascending, ascension, ascent
is a type of: incline, side, slope - an elevated geological formation

subtypes: uphill - the upward slope of a hill

same as: acclivity, ascent, climb, raise, upgrade
is a type of: change of location, travel - a movement through space that changes the location of something
subtypes:
- climb, climbing, mounting - an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
- elevation, lift, raising - the event of something being raised upward
- heave, heaving - an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
- liftoff - the initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad
- rapid climb, rapid growth, zoom - a rapid rise
- takeoff - the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne
- upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust - (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
- uplifting - the rise of something
same as: ascension, ascent, rising
is a type of: increase, increment - the amount by which something increases

same as: hike, raise, salary increase, wage hike, wage increase
is a type of: grade - the gradient of a slope or road or other surface

same as: rising slope, upgrade
is a type of: moving ridge, wave - one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

same as: lift
referred to in: theological system, theology - a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings

is a type of: inception, origin, origination - an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

same as: emanation, procession
is a type of: increase, increment - the amount by which something increases

same as: boost, cost increase, hike
is a type of: increase, step-up - the act of increasing something

same as: advance

Verb

is a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
subtypes:
- scend, surge - rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave
- climb, climb up, go up, mount - go upward with gradual or continuous progress
- soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom - rise rapidly
- go up - be erected, built, or constructed
- rocket, skyrocket - shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
- bubble - rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles
- uplift - lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces
- chandelle - climb suddenly and steeply
- steam - rise as vapor
- ascend, come up, rise, uprise - come up, of celestial bodies
same as: arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, uprise
is a type of: grow - become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
subtypes:
- soar - go or move upward
- bull - advance in price
same as: climb, go up
is a type of: change posture - undergo a change in bodily posture

subtypes: take the floor - stand up to dance

same as: arise, get up, stand up, uprise
is a type of: appear, look, seem - give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

subtypes: hulk, loom, predominate, tower - appear very large or occupy a commanding position

same as: lift, rear
is a type of: ascend, go up - travel up
subtypes:
- emerge - come up to the surface of or rise
- resurface - reappear on the surface
- bubble up, intumesce - move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically
- swell, well - come up, as of a liquid
same as: come up, rise up, surface
is a type of: become - come into existence
subtypes:
- resurge - rise again
- come forth, emerge - happen or occur as a result of something
- come, follow - to be the product or result
- swell, well up - come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
- head - take its rise
same as: arise, develop, grow, originate, spring up, uprise

verb group: develop - be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest
is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

same as: ascend, move up
is a type of: increase - become bigger or greater in amount
subtypes:
- jump - increase suddenly and significantly
- advance, gain - rise in rate or price
same as: climb, mount, wax
is a type of: increase - make bigger or more

same as: heighten
same as: arise, get up, turn out, uprise
is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

same as: climb up, jump
is a type of: tackle, take on, undertake - accept as a challenge
is a type of: dissent, protest, resist - express opposition through action or words
subtypes:
- revolt - make revolution
- mutiny - engage in a mutiny against an authority
same as: arise, rebel, rise up
is a type of: grow - become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain

same as: prove
referred to in: astronomy, uranology - the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

is a type of: arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise - move upward

same as: ascend, come up, uprise
is a type of: return - go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

same as: resurrect, uprise

verb group: raise, resurrect, upraise - cause to become alive again

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