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rise
Present Participle
arising
Past Tense
arose
Past Participle
arisen
1
to stand up or get up from a sitting position
- As the judge entered the courtroom, everyone in attendance respectfully arose out of courtesy.
- The audience spontaneously arose in a standing ovation to applaud the exceptional performance.
- The soldier quickly arose when the commanding officer entered the room.
- Participants were instructed to arise at the signal, marking the beginning of the ceremony.
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2
to get up from a lying position
- Every morning, she would arise early to enjoy the tranquility of dawn.
- As the alarm clock rang, he slowly arose from a restful night's sleep.
- It was challenging for him to arise promptly on Mondays after a busy weekend.
- Even during vacations, he couldn't resist the urge to arise at his usual time.
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3
to begin to exist or become noticeable
- Unexpected challenges can arise during the course of a project, requiring swift problem-solving.
- It was only when the sun set that the need for additional lighting arose in the outdoor event.
- Tensions began to arise among team members due to differing opinions on the project's direction.
- A sense of urgency arose when the company realized the impending deadline for product launch.
4
to originate or come into being from a particular source or point
- Veins that arise from the main artery supply blood to the legs.
- Crops that arise from well-tended soil usually grow more robustly.
- Creative ideas can arise from observing the natural world.
- The outbreak probably arose from contaminated water sources.
- The lake arises from the merging of two major tributaries.
5
to rebel or participate in an uprising against established authority
- The oppressed citizens decided to arise against the tyrannical regime, demanding justice and freedom.
- The people were inspired to arise when they witnessed widespread corruption in the government.
- Throughout history, many movements have arisen as a response to social injustice and inequality.
- The rebels arose against the oppressive rulers, seeking to overthrow the unjust regime.
- The students decided to arise in protest, demanding reforms in the education system.
6
(of some substances) to rise into the air
- A mist arose from the valley as the sun began to warm the earth.
- Smoke arose from the chimneys of the old factory and disappeared into the sky.
- Steam arose from the boiling pot of water as it reached its boiling point.
- The sun began to rise, and the morning fog slowly arose from the river.
- A cloud of dust arose from the construction site as the machinery stirred up the dirt.
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7
(of large or distant objects) to become gradually visible as one gets closer to it
- As we hiked up the trail, the mountain gradually arose on the horizon.
- The tall skyscraper began to arise as we drove closer to the city center.
- The ancient castle slowly arose from the mist as we approached on the boat.
- As the fog lifted, the lighthouse arose from the coastline, guiding our ship.
- The outline of the island gradually arose from the sea as the boat drew near.
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