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arise
[uh-rahyz]
verb (used without object)
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise.
He arose from his chair when she entered the room.
to awaken; wake up.
He arose at sunrise to get an early start to the beach.
to move upward; mount; ascend.
A thin curl of smoke arose lazily from the cabin.
Synonyms: climbto come into being, action, or notice; originate; appear; spring up.
New problems arise daily.
to result or proceed; spring or issue (sometimes followed byfrom ).
It is difficult to foresee the consequences that may arise from this action. After such destruction many problems in resettlement often arise.
arise
/ əˈraɪz /
verb
to come into being; originate
(foll by from) to spring or proceed as a consequence; result
guilt arising from my actions
to get or stand up, as from a sitting, kneeling, or lying position
to come into notice
to move upwards; ascend
Other Word Forms
- rearise verb (used without object)
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of arise1
Example Sentences
In the U.S., the people are sovereign, and authority arises from their collective will.
A fault tolerant quantum computer is one that can correct the small, unavoidable errors that arise in computation and consistently deliver reliable results.
The conviction relates to a Darfur investigation that the court opened years ago when fighting arose between rebels in the breakaway region of Sudan and armed forces allied with the Sudanese government.
They handed over their money in good faith, but when no bag or sign of any money from the investment opportunity arose, they would begin to ask for their money back.
"The more Machiavellian view of the Premier League is that the clubs at the top didn't want another City or Chelsea to arise. This is a way of creating a glass ceiling."
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