/rʌɪz/
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Translation
To go up, or to get higher.
Word origin
From Old English risan, meaning to go up or to stand up.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- risan
- English cognates
- arise
Grammar
Verb typeirregular (rise, rises, rose, risen)
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
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The sun comes up in the sky.
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Here "rise" means to get higher in number.
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"Rose" is the past form of "rise".
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