rises
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Is rises a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. a growth in strength or number or importanceSynonyms: riseAntonyms: fall
2. the act of changing location in an upward directionSynonyms: ascending, ascension, ascent, rise
3. an upward slope or grade (as in a road)Examples: "the car couldn't make it up the rise"Synonyms: acclivity, ascent, climb, raise, rise, upgradeAntonyms: descent
4. a movement upwardExamples: "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"Synonyms: ascension, ascent, rise, risingAntonyms: fall
5. the amount a salary is increasedExamples: "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"Synonyms: hike, raise, rise, salary increase, wage hike, wage increase
6. the property possessed by a slope or surface that risesSynonyms: rise, rising slope, upgrade
verb (English)
1. move upwardExamples: "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"Synonyms: arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, upriseAntonyms: fall
2. increase in value or to a higher pointExamples: "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"Synonyms: climb, go up, rise
3. rise to one's feetExamples: "The audience got up and applauded"Synonyms: arise, get up, rise, stand up, upriseAntonyms: lie down, sit down
4. rise upExamples: "The building rose before them"Synonyms: lift, rear, rise
5. come to the surfaceSynonyms: come up, rise, rise up, surface
6. come into existence; take on form or shapeExamples: "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"Synonyms: arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise
Definition source: Wiktionary