arise
verb (used without object)
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise.
arisen
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past participleof arise.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
Example Sentences
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Since England won the second Test at Lord's, a debate has arisen about ticket prices for the home Ashes next summer.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
"It's if we have slowly arisen from the bottom of the sea," A/Prof. Duggin says.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
They are paying particular attention to districts with competitive congressional races and where past problems have arisen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Questions about central bank independence have also arisen after President Prabowo nominated his nephew, Thomas Djiwandono, as a BI deputy governor early this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
However, once food production had arisen in one part of a continent, neighboring hunter-gatherers could see the result and make conscious decisions.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
