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单词 risers
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rise

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verb

ˈrīz How to pronounce rise (audio)
rose ˈrōz How to pronounce rise (audio) ; risen ˈri-zᵊn How to pronounce rise (audio) ; rising ˈrī-ziŋ How to pronounce rise (audio)

intransitive verb

1
a
: to assume an upright position especially from lying, kneeling, or sitting
b
: to get up from sleep or from one's bed
2
: to return from death
3
: to take up arms
rise in rebellion
4
: to respond warmly : applaud
usually used with to
the audience rose to her verve and wit
5
chiefly British : to end a session : adjourn
6
: to appear above the horizon
the sun rises at six
7
a
: to move upward : ascend
b
: to increase in height, size, volume, or pitch
8
: to extend above other objects
mountain peaks rose to the west
9
a
: to become heartened or elated
his spirits rose
b
: to increase in fervor or intensity
my anger rose as I thought about the insult
10
a
: to attain a higher level or rank
officers who rose from the ranks
b
: to increase in quantity or number
11
a
: to take place : happen
b
: to come into being : originate
12
: to follow as a consequence : result
13
: to exert oneself to meet a challenge
rise to the occasion

rise

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noun

ˈrīz How to pronounce rise (audio)
also
ˈrīs How to pronounce rise (audio)
1
a
: a spot higher than surrounding ground : hilltop
b
: an upward slope
a rise in the road
2
: an act of rising or a state of being risen: such as
a
: a movement upward : ascent
b
: emergence (as of the sun) above the horizon
c
: the upward movement of a fish to seize food or bait
3
: beginning, origin
the river had its rise in the mountain
4
: the distance or elevation of one point above another
5
a
: an increase especially in amount, number, or volume
b
chiefly British : raise sense 3b
c
: an increase in price, value, rate, or sum
a rise in the cost of living
6
: an angry reaction
got a rise out of him
7
: the distance from the crotch to the waistline on pants

Synonyms

Verb

  • accelerate
  • accumulate
  • appreciate
  • balloon
  • boom
  • build up
  • burgeon
  • bourgeon
  • climb
  • enlarge
  • escalate
  • expand
  • gain
  • increase
  • mount
  • multiply
  • mushroom
  • proliferate
  • roll up
  • snowball
  • spread
  • swell
  • wax

Noun

  • advancement
  • ascent
  • creation
  • elevation
  • preference
  • preferment
  • promotion
  • upgrade
  • upgrading
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Verb Smoke was rising into the air. Bubbles rose to the surface of water. The tide rose and fell. The land rises as you move away from the coast. a tower rising above the little town a politician who rose to fame very quickly The book has risen to the top of best-seller lists. People are angry about rising gasoline prices. The market is continuing to rise. The wind rose in the afternoon. Noun We watched the rise and fall of the waves. The book describes the empire's rise and fall. the meteoric rise of the Internet a politician's rise to fame See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
The battle for the stablecoin market is heating up as interest rates continue to rise and the largest players jostle for market share. Vicky Ge Huang And Caitlin Ostroff, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022 Raise it above your head, rise up to a standing position, then squat down again, switching out the bar for the kettlebell. Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 14 Sep. 2022 The issues prompted parents to rise up to run for school board seats after concerns over educational content during the coronavirus pandemic. Joshua Q. Nelson, Fox News, 6 Sep. 2022 Since taking home the top prize on season 4 of American Idol in 2005, the Oklahoma native has continued to rise up the music ranks, earning Grammys, CMA AWards and critical praise for her storytelling and vocal talents. Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2022 Everyone knows that the truly loyal wait in the pumpkin patch on Halloween, hoping the Great Pumpkin will rise up and give them treats. Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 22 Aug. 2022 Then came publication day, and his book’s swift rise up the bestseller lists. Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022 And to rise up against the machine, the establishment’s way of doing things, which clearly wasn’t working. Michael Klein, SPIN, 15 Aug. 2022 This thing is in beta --— not exactly the kind of innovation that's going to rise up and put us all inside the Matrix or whatever. Allison Morrow, CNN, 11 Aug. 2022
Noun
The rise of Figma, which Mr. Field co-founded with a former Brown University classmate, was fast even by the standards of Silicon Valley. Rob Copeland, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 But the trajectory is positive, and the rise of young African chefs—such as Nigeria’s Michael Elégbèdé, Zambia’s Lilliam Elidah, and Congolese Dieuveil Malonga—in some of the world’s best kitchens is a sign of the shifting perceptions. Meron Demisse, Quartz, 14 Sep. 2022 The rise in food prices is one of the key factors fueling inflation, according to recent CPI data. Alicia Wallace, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 ZipRecruiter’s chief economist, Sinem Buber, told Fortune that the rise in core inflation in August, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, was a worrying sign. Will Daniel, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2022 China’s rise to global power is neither inevitable nor foreordained. Doyle Mcmanus, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2022 Ignited by the industry's never-ending fascination with biker fashion, the sleek (and practical) silhouette's rise to popularity is yet another product of circular trends from past decades. Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Sep. 2022 Ben-Gvir’s stunning rise is the culmination of years of efforts by the media-savvy lawmaker to gain legitimacy. Tia Goldenberg, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022 So how is the rise of arrhythmia-detecting devices playing out in EDs across the country? ABC News, 2 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from Old English rīsan; akin to Old High German rīsan to rise

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

rise 1 of 2

verb

ˈrīz How to pronounce rise (audio)
rose
ˈrōz
; risen
ˈri-zᵊn
; rising
ˈrī-ziŋ
1
: to get up from lying, kneeling, or sitting
2
: to get up from sleeping in a bed
3
: to go or move up
The leather ball cleared the wall, still rising. Jon Scieszka, Knights of the Kitchen Table
4
: to swell in size or volume
The river was rising.
Their voices rose as they argued.
5
: to increase in amount or number
Prices are rising.
6
: to become encouraged or grow stronger
Their spirits rose.
7
: to appear above the horizon
The sun rises at six.
8
: to gain a higher rank or position
He rose to colonel.
The game rose in popularity.
9
: to come into being
The river rises in the hills.
10
: to successfully deal with a difficult situation
She rose to the challenge.
11
: to return from death
12
: to launch an attack or revolt
The people rose in rebellion.

rise

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noun

1
: an increase in amount, number, or volume
a rise in prices
2
: upward movement
the rise and fall of waves
3
: the act of gaining a higher rank or position
a rise to power
4
: beginning sense 1, origin
the rise of democracy
5
: an upward slope
6
: a spot higher than surrounding ground
7
: an angry reaction
She's just saying that to get a rise out of you.

risers

noun

plural of riser
as in scaffolds

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • scaffolds
  • altars
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  • bimahs
  • platforms
  • podiums
  • footpaces
  • stands
  • daises
  • bimas
  • rostra
  • tribunes
  • stages
  • rostrums
  • podia
  • galleries
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