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(raɪz)
Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense rises, present participle rising, past tense rose, past participle risen
1. verb
If something rises, it moves upwards.
He watched the smoke rise from the chimney. [VERB + from/to]
The powdery dust rose in a cloud around him. [VERB]
Rise up means the same as rise.
Spray rose up from the surface of the water. [VP + from/to]
Black dense smoke rose up. [VERB PARTICLE]
2. verb
When you rise, you stand up.
[formal]
Luther rose slowly from the chair. [VERB + from]
He looked at Livy and Mark, who had risen to greet him. [VERB]
Rise up means the same as rise.
The only thing I wanted was to rise up from the table and leave this house. [VERB PARTICLE + from]
[Also VERB PARTICLE]
3. verb
When you rise, you get out of bed.
[formal]
Tony had risen early and gone to the cottage to work. [VERB]
Synonyms: arise [old-fashioned], surface, get out of bed, be up and about More Synonyms of rise
4. verb
When the sun or moon rises, it appears in the sky.
He wanted to be over the line of the ridge before the sun had risen. [VERB]
5. verb
You can say that something rises when it appears as a large tall shape.
[literary]
The building rose before him, tall and stately. [VERB preposition/adverb]
The towers rise out of a concrete podium. [VERB preposition/adverb]
Synonyms: loom, tower, soar, rise up More Synonyms of rise
Rise up means the same as rise.
The White Mountains rose up before me. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb]
6. verb
If the level of something such as the water in a river rises, it becomes higher.
The waters continue to rise as more than 1,000 people are evacuated. [VERB]
...the tides rise and fall. [VERB]
7. verb
If land rises, it slopes upwards.
He looked up the slope of land that rose from the house. [VERB preposition/adverb]
The ground begins to rise some 20 yards away. [VERB]
The great house stood on rising ground. [VERB-ing]
Synonyms: get steeper, mount, climb, ascend More Synonyms of rise
8. countable noun [usually singular]
A rise is an area of ground that slopes upwards.
The pub itself was on a rise, commanding views across the countryside.
I climbed to the top of a rise overlooking the ramparts.
Synonyms: upward slope, incline, elevation, ascent More Synonyms of rise
9. verb
If an amount rises, it increases.
Pre-tax profits rose from £842,000 to £1.82m. [VERB + from/to]
Tourist trips of all kinds in Britain rose by 10.5% between 1977 and 1987. [VERB + by]
Exports in June rose 1.5% to a record $30.91 billion. [VERB amount]
The number of business failures has risen. [VERB]
The increase is needed to meet rising costs. [VERB-ing]
Synonyms: increase, mount, go up, rocket More Synonyms of rise
10. countable noun
A rise in the amount of something is an increase in it.
...the prospect of another rise in interest rates. [+ in]
Foreign nationals have begun leaving because of a sharp rise in violence.
Synonyms: increase, climb, upturn, upswing More Synonyms of rise
11. countable noun
A rise is an increase in your wages or your salary.
[British]
He will get a pay rise of nearly £4,000. [+ of]
regional note: in AM, use raise
Synonyms: pay increase, raise [US], increment More Synonyms of rise
12. singular noun
The rise of a movement or activity is an increase in its popularity or influence.
...the rise of women's football. [+ of]
...the rise of home ownership.
13. verb
If the wind rises, it becomes stronger.
The wind was still rising, approaching a force nine gale. [VERB]
Rise up means the same as rise.
Foxworth shivered as the wind rose up and roared through the beech trees. [VERB PARTICLE]
14. verb
If a sound rises or if someone's voice rises, it becomes louder or higher.
'Bernard?' Her voice rose hysterically. [VERB]
His voice rose almost to a scream. [VERB + to]
Synonyms: grow, go up, intensify, get higher More Synonyms of rise
15. verb
If a sound rises from a group of people, it comes from them.
There were low, muffled voices rising from the hallway. [VERB from noun]
Rise up means the same as rise.
From the people, a cheer rose up. [VERB PARTICLE]
16. verb
If an emotion rises in someone, they suddenly feel it very intensely so that it affects their behaviour.
A tide of emotion rose and clouded his judgement. [VERB]
The thought made anger rise in him. [VERB in noun]
17. verb
If your colour rises or if a blush rises in your cheeks, you turn red because you feel angry, embarrassed, or excited.
Amy felt the colour rising in her cheeks at the thought. [VERB in noun]
[Also VERB]
18. verb
When the people in a country rise, they try to defeat the government or army that is controlling them.
The National Convention has promised armed support to any people who wish to riseagainst armed oppression. [VERB + against]
[Also VERB]
Synonyms: rebel, resist, revolt, mutiny More Synonyms of rise
Rise up means the same as rise.
He warned that if the government moved against him the people would rise up. [VERB PARTICLE]
A woman called on the population to rise up against the government. [V P + against]
risingWord forms: plural risings countable noun
...popular risings against tyrannical rulers.
19. verb
If someone rises to a higher position or status, they become more important, successful, or powerful.
She is a strong woman who has risen to the top of a deeply sexist organisation. [VERB preposition]
From an unlikely background he has risen rapidly through the ranks of government. [VERB preposition]
Synonyms: advance, progress, get on, be promoted More Synonyms of rise
Rise up means the same as rise.
I started with Hoover 26 years ago in sales and rose up through the ranks. [VERB PARTICLE preposition]
20. singular noun [with poss]
The rise of someone is the process by which they become more important, successful, or powerful.
Haig's rise was fuelled by an all-consuming sense of patriotic duty.
The group celebrated the regime's rise to power in 1979.
Synonyms: advancement, progress, climb, promotion More Synonyms of rise
21. 
See to give rise to
22.  to rise to the bait
23.  to rise to the challenge
24.  to rise to the occasion
Phrasal verbs:
See rise above
See rise up
More Synonyms of rise

rise in British English

(raɪz)
verbWord forms: rises, rising, rose (rəʊz) or risen (ˈrɪzən) (mainly intr)
1. 
to get up from a lying, sitting, kneeling, or prone position
2. 
to get out of bed, esp to begin one's day
he always rises early
3. 
to move from a lower to a higher position or place; ascend
4. 
to ascend or appear above the horizon
the sun is rising
5. 
to increase in height or level
the water rose above the normal level
6. 
to attain higher rank, status, or reputation
he will rise in the world
7. 
to be built or erected
those blocks of flats are rising fast
8. 
to become apparent; appear
new troubles rose to afflict her
9. 
to increase in strength, degree, intensity, etc
her spirits rose
the wind is rising
10. 
to increase in amount or value
house prices are always rising
11. 
to swell up
dough rises
12. 
to become erect, stiff, or rigid
the hairs on his neck rose in fear
13. 
(of one's stomach or gorge) to manifest or feel nausea; retch
14. 
to become actively rebellious; revolt
the people rose against their oppressors
15. 
to slope upwards
the ground rises beyond the lake
16. 
to return from the dead; be resurrected
17. 
to originate; come into existence
that river rises in the mountains
18. 
(of a session of a court, legislative assembly, etc) to come to an end; adjourn
19.  angling
(of fish) to come to the surface of the water, as when taking flies
20. (transitive) nautical another term for raise (sense 20)
21. (often foll by to) informal
to respond (to teasing, etc) or fall into a trap prepared for one
noun
22. 
the act or an instance of rising; ascent
23. 
an increase in height; elevation
24. 
an increase in rank, status, or position
25. 
an increase in amount, cost, or value
26. 
an increase in degree or intensity
27.  British
an increase in salary or wages
US and Canadian word: raise
28. 
a piece of rising ground
29. 
an upward slope or incline
30. 
the appearance of the sun, moon, or other celestial body above the horizon
31. 
the vertical height of a step or of a flight of stairs
32. 
the vertical height of a roof above the walls or columns
33. 
the height of an arch above the impost level
34.  angling
the act or instance of fish coming to the surface of the water to take flies, etc
35. 
the beginning, origin, or source; derivation
36.  vulgar, slang
an erection of the penis
37.  get a rise out of
38.  give rise to
Word origin
Old English rīsan; related to Old Saxon rīsan, Gothic reisan

rise in American English

(raɪz)
verb intransitiveWord forms: rose, ˈrisen (ˈrɪzən), ˈrising
1.  to get up
a. 
to stand or assume a vertical or more nearly vertical position, after sitting, kneeling, or lying
b. 
to get up after sleeping or resting
c. 
to rebel; revolt
d. 
to end an official assembly or meeting; adjourn
e. 
to rise from the dead; resurrect
2.  to go up
a. 
to go to a higher place or position; ascend
b. 
to appear above the horizon
the moon rose
c. 
to attain greater height or a higher level
the river rose rapidly
d. 
to advance in social status, rank, importance, etc.; become rich, famous, successful,etc.
e. 
to become erect or rigid
f. 
to form an elevation; extend upward
the tower rising above the trees
g. 
to have an upward incline or slant
hills rising steeply
h. 
to move upward to the surface of the water, as a fish seeking to take a fly, bait, etc.
3.  to increase in some way
a. 
to increase in amount, degree, quantity, price, etc.
b. 
to increase in volume of sound; become louder, shriller, etc.
c. 
to become stronger, more vivid, more buoyant, etc.
his spirits rose
d. 
to become larger and puffier: used esp. of dough containing yeast
4.  to appear by or as by rising
a. 
to originate, begin, or spring up
b. 
to have its source
said of a stream
c. 
to happen; occur
d. 
to become apparent to the senses or the mind
land rising ahead of the ship
e. 
to be stirred up; become aroused
to make someone's temper rise
f. 
to be built
a house rising on the hill
verb transitive
5. 
to cause to rise, as birds from cover or a fish to the surface of the water
noun
6. 
the actual or refracted appearance of the sun, moon, etc. above the horizon
7. 
upward movement; ascent
8. 
an advance in social status, rank, importance, etc.
9. 
the appearance of a fish at the water's surface
10. 
a piece of high or rising ground; hill
11. 
a slope upward
12. 
the vertical height of something, as of a flight of stairs or a single step
13. 
an increase in
a. 
height, as of water level
b. 
volume or pitch of a sound
c. 
degree, amount, price, value, etc.
14. 
a beginning, origin, springing up, etc.
15.  British
a raise (in wages, etc.)
Idioms:
get a rise out of
give rise to
rise to
SYNONYMY NOTE: rise, arise both imply a coming into being, action, notice, etc., but , rise carries an added implication of ascent [empires rise and fall] and arise is often used to indicate a causal relationship [accidents arise from carelessness]; spring implies sudden emergence [weeds sprang up in the garden]; originate is used in indicating a definite source, beginning, or prime cause [psychoanalysis originated with Freud]; derive implies a proceeding or developing from something else that is the source [this word derives from the Latin]; flow suggests a streaming from a source like water [“Praise God, from whom all blessings flow”]; issue suggests emergence through an outlet [not a word issued from his lips]; emanate implies the flowing forth from a source of something that is nonmaterial or intangible[rays of light emanating from the sun]; stem1 implies outgrowth as from a root or a main stalk [modern detective fiction stems from Poe]
Word origin
ME risen < OE risan, akin to OHG risan, ON risa < IE *ereis-, extension of base *er-, to set in motion, raise > run, L oriri, to rise, Gr ornynai, to arouse

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get a rise out of someone
take the rise out of someone

Examples of 'rise' in a sentence
rise

Pay rises for senior allies caused yet more dismay.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It added price rises would hit activity and profits may be squeezed.
The Sun (2016)
His image transformation has long given rise to rumours that he has had a nose job.
The Sun (2016)
Will the slower pace of price rises allow more people to climb on to the ladder?
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
When the sun rises, the droplets disappear.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Stamp duty rises are blamed.
The Sun (2016)
Complaints about home care have jumped by a quarter in the past year alone and complaints over residential homes have risen by 21 per cent.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The increase reflected rising construction costs and new measures to strengthen resistance to earthquakes, a Games official said.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The quantity of electrical household appliances sold rose by 19 per cent on the month and the amount spent rose 24 per cent.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Millions of public sector workers face modest pay rises and discontent is likely to grow.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The richness and diversity of the forest itself gives rise to a similarly varied fauna.
Jilbert, John Geography Basic Facts (1983)
This wave of optimism has resulted in higher prices and rising activity.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
One conundrum for the government is rising domestic demand.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The rise in house prices has been driven by overseas investment.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Standards are rising in deprived areas where academies have replaced failing schools.
The Sun (2010)
There has also been a dramatic rise in people rolling their own cigarettes.
The Sun (2011)
He will have to learn to cope with the increased attention his rising reputation will bring.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Rapid economic growth has given rise to what amounts to a gold rush.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
This is not merely the result of rising fuel costs.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The recent round of energy price rises takes effect this month.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
For both reasons there is a rise in interest differentials in favor of the deficit country.
Maurice D. Levi International Finance: The markets and financial management of multinational business. (1983)
To the left a small party was holding an entrenched position on rising ground.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Those wetter conditions often come from the rising temperatures.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
But bubbling under is a rising movement led by women who are proud of their periods.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Climbing the pole or a pay rise?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Role ambiguity can also give rise to stress.
Atkinson, Jacqueline M Coping with Stress at Work (1988)
There is also likely to be some relief for motorists with the cancellation of a planned fuel duty rise.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Price of detached homes rises timesonline.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
There he rose to become financial controller of the group's overseas interests.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Sources also said the basketball venue was under threat after a similar price rise to nearly 100m.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Electronic cigs work by letting users inhale nicotine vapour and are exempt from any future duty rises as they do not contain tobacco.
The Sun (2012)
Setting goals and keeping a journal led to a 27 per cent activity rise over four months.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The total number of complaints to financial services groups rose by 59 per cent, largely driven by grievances over payment protection insurance.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

Word lists with
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In other languages
rise

British English: rise /raɪz/ NOUN
If there is a rise in an amount, the amount increases.
He got a pay rise this month.
  • American English: rise
  • Arabic: زِيَادَة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: aumento preço
  • Chinese: 上涨
  • Croatian: povišica
  • Czech: zvýšení cen apod.
  • Danish: stigning
  • Dutch: verhoging
  • European Spanish: elevación
  • Finnish: nousu
  • French: élévation
  • German: Aufstehen
  • Greek: αύξηση
  • Italian: ascesa
  • Japanese: 上昇
  • Korean: 상승
  • Norwegian: økning
  • Polish: wzrost podwyższenie
  • European Portuguese: aumento preço
  • Romanian: majorare
  • Russian: подъем
  • Latin American Spanish: elevación
  • Swedish: ökning
  • Thai: เพิ่มขึ้น
  • Turkish: doğrulma
  • Ukrainian: підвищення
  • Vietnamese: sự tăng lên
British English: rise /raɪz/ VERB
If something rises or rises up, it moves upwards.
Black smoke rose from one building.
  • American English: rise
  • Arabic: يَرْتَفِعُ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: levantar-se
  • Chinese: 升起
  • Croatian: dizati
  • Czech: stoupat zvedat se
  • Danish: stige
  • Dutch: stijgen
  • European Spanish: elevar
  • Finnish: nousta nousta ylös
  • French: monter
  • German: aufstehen
  • Greek: εγείρω
  • Italian: sorgere
  • Japanese: 立ち上がる
  • Korean: 일어나다
  • Norwegian: øke
  • Polish: podnieść się
  • European Portuguese: levantar-se
  • Romanian: a se ridica
  • Russian: подниматься
  • Latin American Spanish: elevarse
  • Swedish: öka
  • Thai: ลุกขึ้น
  • Turkish: doğrulmak
  • Ukrainian: підійматися
  • Vietnamese: bay lên

All related terms of 'rise'

rise to
to respond adequately to (the demands of something, esp a testing challenge )
rise up
high-rise
High-rise buildings are modern buildings which are very tall and have many levels or floors .
low-rise
of or relating to a building having only a few storeys
mid-rise
designating or of a multi-storied building, esp. an apartment house, that is intermediate in height between a low-rise and a high-rise building
pay rise
British → another name for pay raise
wage rise
the amount by which a salary is increased
Dutch rise
an increase in wages that is of no benefit to the recipient
rise above
If you rise above a difficulty or problem , you manage not to let it affect you.
give rise to
to be the cause of
to give rise to
If something gives rise to an event or situation , it causes that event or situation to happen .
get a rise out of
to provoke an angry or petulant reaction from
rise to the occasion
to have the courage , wit , etc, to meet the special demands of a situation
to rise to the occasion
If you say that someone rose to the occasion , you mean that they did what was necessary to successfully overcome a difficult situation .
get a rise out of someone
to deliberately make someone angry by teasing them or making fun of them
to rise to the challenge
If someone rises to the challenge , they act in response to a difficult situation which is new to them and are successful .
rise/come back from the dead
If you say that someone or something rises or comes back from the dead , you mean that they become active or successful again after being inactive for a while.
rise/raise sb from the dead
When Christians say that Jesus Christ rose from the dead or raised someone from the dead , they mean that Jesus came back to life after he had died , or brought a dead person back to life.
take the rise out of someone
to make fun of someone
take the bait to rise to the bait
If you take the bait , you react to something that someone has said or done exactly as they intended you to do. The expression rise to the bait is also used, mainly in British English.
raise sb's hackles/make sb's hackles rise
If something raises your hackles or makes your hackles rise , it makes you feel angry and hostile .

Chinese translation of 'rise'

rise

(raɪz)
Word forms:pt rose
Word forms:pp risen (rɪzn)

n

  1. (c) (= incline) 斜坡 (xiépō)
  2. (c) (Brit, = salary increase) 加薪 (jiāxīn) (次, cì)
  3. (c) (in prices, temperature, crime rate) 上升 (shàngshēng) (次, cì)
  4. (s) (to power, fame etc) 兴(興)起 (xīngqǐ)

vi

  1. (= move upwards) 上升 (shàngshēng)
  2. [prices, numbers] 上升 (shàngshēng)
  3. [water] 上涨(漲) (shàngzhǎng)
  4. [sun, moon] 升起 (shēngqǐ)
  5. [wind] 刮(颳)起来(來) (guā qǐlái)
  6. (frm) [person] (= get up) 起床 (qǐchuáng)
  7. (from chair) 起身 (qǐshēn)
  8. [sound, voice] (in pitch) 提高 (tígāo)
  9. [land] 隆起 (lóngqǐ)
  10. [tower, building] (also rise up) 矗立 (chùlì)
  11. (= revolt) 反抗 (fǎnkàng)
  12. (in rank) 升职(職) (shēngzhí)
    to rise to power 掌权(權) (zhǎngquán)
    to rise above sth 不受某事的影响(響) (bù shòu mǒushì de yǐngxiǎng)
    to give rise to sth 引起某事 (yǐnqǐ mǒushì)

All related terms of 'rise'

high-rise
( flats, offices ) 高层(層)的 gāocéng de
to rise to power
掌权(權) zhǎngquán
to rise above sth
不受某事的影响(響) bù shòu mǒushì de yǐngxiǎng
to give rise to sth
引起某事 yǐnqǐ mǒushì
to rise to prominence
崭(嶄)露头(頭)角 zhǎn lù tóujiǎo
to rise to the challenge
迎接挑战(戰) yíngjiē tiǎozhàn
to rise to the occasion
应(應)付自如 yìngfù zìrú
to get or rise to one's feet
站起来(來) zhàn qǐlái
to go up or rise in price
涨(漲)价(價) zhǎngjià
1 (verb) 
Definition
to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling position
He rose slowly from his chair.
Synonyms
get up
I got up and walked over to the door.
stand up
spring up
jump up
straighten up
He straightened up and slipped his hands in his pockets.
get to your feet
2 (verb) 
Definition
to get out of bed, esp. to begin one's day
He had risen early and gone to work.
Synonyms
arise (old-fashioned)
I arose from the chair and left.
surface
What time do you surface?
get out of bed
be up and about
rise and shine
rouse yourself
3 (verb) 
Definition
to move from a lower to a higher position or place
The sun had risen high in the sky.
Synonyms
go up
climb
My Tokyo-bound plane climbed above the city.
soar
Buzzards soar overhead at a great height.
move up
ascend
They ascended 55,900 feet in their balloon.
Opposites
fall
,
drop
,
sink
,
plunge
,
descend
4 (verb) 
The building rose before him.
Synonyms
loom
He loomed over me.
tower
The coach stood up and towered over them.
soar
The steeple soars skyward.
rise up
stand high
5 (verb) 
Definition
to slope upwards
the slope of land that rose from the house
Synonyms
get steeper
mount
She was mounting the stairs to the tower.
climb
ascend
go uphill
slope upwards
Opposites
fall
,
drop
,
sink
,
plunge
,
descend
6 (verb) 
Definition
to increase in amount or value
We need to increase our charges in order to meet rising costs.
Synonyms
increase
The population continues to increase.
mount
For several hours, tension mounted.
go up
rocket
Fresh food is so scarce that prices have rocketed sharply.
soar
spiral
a spiralling trend of violence
escalate
Unions and management fear the dispute could escalate.
shoot up
Sales shot up by 9% last month.
get higher
Opposites
fall
,
drop
,
reduce
,
decline
,
sink
,
plunge
,
shrink
,
diminish
, decrease,
descend
,
dwindle
,
lessen
,
wane
,
curtail
,
condense
,
abate
,
abbreviate
,
abridge
7 (verb) 
Definition
to increase in strength or degree
His voice rose almost to a scream.
Synonyms
grow
go up
Interest rates have gone up again.
intensify
get higher
grow louder
8 (verb) 
Definition
to revolt
The people wanted to rise against the oppression.
Synonyms
rebel
Poverty-stricken citizens could rise up and rebel.
resist
revolt
The townspeople revolted.
mutiny
Units around the city mutinied after receiving no pay.
take to the streets
take up arms
mount the barricades
stage or mount a rebellion
9 (verb) 
She has risen to the top of her organization.
Synonyms
advance
The country has advanced from a rural society to an industrial power.
progress
He came round to see how our work was progressing.
get on
I asked how he was getting on.
be promoted
prosper
The high street banks continue to prosper.
go places (informal)
climb the ladder
work your way up
10 (verb) 
I covered the dough to let it rise.
Synonyms
expand
Water expands as it freezes.
swell
The limbs swell to an enormous size.
enlarge
The glands in the neck may enlarge.
ferment
red wine made from grapes left to ferment for three weeks
puff up
11 (verb) 
Synonyms
originate
The dish originated in North Africa.
issue
A tinny voice issued from a speaker.
happen
We cannot say for sure what will happen.
appear
A woman appeared at the far end of the street.
emerge
He was waiting outside as she emerged from the building.
occur
The meeting occurred in secret.
spring
The art springs from the country's Muslim heritage.
flow
Undesirable consequences flow from these misconceptions.
turn up
become apparent
emanate
The aroma of burning wood emanated from the stove.
crop up
As we get older health problems often crop up.
eventuate
12 (verb) 
The moon had risen.
Synonyms
wax
Portugal and Spain had vast empires which waxed and waned.
1 (noun) 
Definition
a piece of rising ground
I climbed to the top of the rise.
Synonyms
upward slope
incline
I came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline.
elevation
The resort is built on an elevation overlooking the sea.
ascent
It was a tough course over a gradual ascent.
hillock
rising ground
acclivity
kopje or koppie (South Africa)
2 (noun) 
Definition
an increase in amount, cost, or quantity
the prospect of another rise in interest rates
Synonyms
increase
a sharp increase in productivity
climb
upturn
There has been a modest upturn in most parts of the industry.
upswing
advance
They clocked up a worldwide sales advance of 27 per cent.
improvement
The system we've just introduced has been a great improvement.
ascent
upsurge
an upsurge in oil prices
bounce
upward turn
Opposites
fall
,
drop
,
decline
, decrease,
downturn
,
blip
,
downswing
3 (noun) 
Definition
an increase in wages
He will get a rise of nearly £4,000.
Synonyms
pay increase
raise (US)
Within two months Kelly got a raise.
increment
4 (noun) 
Definition
an increase in status or position
They celebrated the regime's rise to power.
Synonyms
advancement
He cared little for social advancement.
progress
The two sides made little progress towards agreement.
The doctors say they are pleased with her progress.
climb
promotion
rewarding outstanding employees with promotion
progression
Both drugs slow the progression of the disease.
elevation
celebrating her elevation to the rank of Prime Minister
aggrandizement

idiom

See give rise to something

Additional synonyms

in the sense of acclivity
Synonyms
slope,
rise,
hill,
ascent,
rising ground
in the sense of appear
Definition
to come into sight
A woman appeared at the far end of the street.
Synonyms
come into view,
emerge,
occur,
attend,
surface,
come out,
turn out,
arise,
turn up,
be present,
loom,
show (informal),
issue,
develop,
arrive,
show up (informal),
come to light,
crop up (informal),
materialize,
come forth,
come into sight,
show your face
in the sense of ascend
Definition
to go or move up
They ascended 55,900 feet in their balloon.
Synonyms
float up,
rise,
climb,
tower,
go up,
take off,
soar,
lift off,
fly up

Synonyms of 'rise'

rise

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of ascent
Definition
an upward slope
It was a tough course over a gradual ascent.
Synonyms
upward slope,
rise,
incline,
ramp,
gradient,
rising ground,
acclivity
in the sense of climb
Definition
to rise to a higher point or intensity
My Tokyo-bound plane climbed above the city.
Synonyms
rise,
go up,
soar,
ascend,
fly up
in the sense of crop up
Definition
to occur or appear unexpectedly
As we get older health problems often crop up.
Synonyms
happen,
appear,
emerge,
occur,
arise,
turn up,
spring up
in the sense of elevation
Definition
a raised area
The resort is built on an elevation overlooking the sea.
Synonyms
rise,
hill,
mountain,
height,
mound,
berg (South Africa),
high ground,
higher ground,
eminence,
hillock,
rising ground,
acclivity
in the sense of elevation
Definition
the act of elevating someone or something
celebrating her elevation to the rank of Prime Minister
Synonyms
promotion,
upgrading,
advancement,
exaltation,
preferment,
aggrandizement
in the sense of emanate
Definition
to come or seem to come from someone or something
The aroma of burning wood emanated from the stove.
Synonyms
flow,
emerge,
spring,
proceed,
arise,
stem,
derive,
originate,
issue,
come forth
in the sense of emerge
Definition
to come into view out of something
He was waiting outside as she emerged from the building.
Synonyms
come out,
appear,
come up,
surface,
rise,
proceed,
arise,
turn up,
spring up,
emanate,
materialize,
issue,
come into view,
come forth,
become visible,
manifest yourself
in the sense of enlarge
Definition
to make or grow larger
The glands in the neck may enlarge.
Synonyms
grow,
increase,
extend,
stretch,
expand,
swell,
wax,
multiply,
inflate,
lengthen,
diffuse,
elongate,
dilate,
become bigger,
puff up,
grow larger,
grow bigger,
become larger,
distend,
bloat
in the sense of escalate
Definition
to increase or be increased in size, seriousness, or intensity
Unions and management fear the dispute could escalate.
Synonyms
grow,
increase,
extend,
intensify,
expand,
surge,
be increased,
mount,
heighten
in the sense of ferment
Definition
to undergo or cause to undergo fermentation
red wine made from grapes left to ferment for three weeks
Synonyms
brew,
froth,
concoct,
effervesce,
work,
rise,
heat,
boil,
bubble,
foam,
seethe,
leaven

Additional synonyms

in the sense of flow
Definition
to be produced effortlessly
Undesirable consequences flow from these misconceptions.
Synonyms
issue,
follow,
result,
emerge,
spring,
pour,
proceed,
arise,
derive,
ensue,
emanate
in the sense of get on
Definition
to make progress
I asked how he was getting on.
Synonyms
progress,
manage,
cope,
fare,
advance,
succeed,
make out (informal),
prosper,
cut it (informal),
get along
in the sense of happen
Definition
to take place
We cannot say for sure what will happen.
Synonyms
occur,
take place,
come about,
follow,
result,
appear,
develop,
arise,
come off (informal),
ensue,
crop up (informal),
transpire (informal),
materialize,
present itself,
come to pass,
see the light of day,
eventuate
in the sense of improvement
Definition
a change that makes something better or adds to its value
The system we've just introduced has been a great improvement.
Synonyms
advance,
development,
progress,
recovery,
reformation,
upswing,
furtherance
in the sense of incline
Definition
an inclined surface or slope
I came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline.
Synonyms
slope,
rise,
dip,
grade,
descent,
ramp,
ascent,
gradient,
declivity,
acclivity
in the sense of issue
Definition
to come forth or emerge
A tinny voice issued from a speaker.
Synonyms
emerge,
come out,
proceed,
rise,
spring,
flow,
arise,
stem,
originate,
emanate,
exude,
come forth,
be a consequence of
in the sense of mount
Definition
to climb or ascend
She was mounting the stairs to the tower.
Synonyms
ascend,
scale,
climb (up),
go up,
clamber up,
make your way up,
escalade
in the sense of mount
Definition
to increase or accumulate
For several hours, tension mounted.
Synonyms
increase,
build,
grow,
swell,
intensify,
escalate,
multiply
in the sense of mutiny
Definition
to engage in mutiny
Units around the city mutinied after receiving no pay.
Synonyms
rebel,
revolt,
rise up,
disobey,
strike,
resist,
defy authority,
refuse to obey orders,
be insubordinate
in the sense of occur
Definition
to happen
The meeting occurred in secret.
Synonyms
happen,
take place,
come about,
follow,
result,
chance,
arise,
turn up (informal),
come off (informal),
ensue,
crop up (informal),
transpire (informal),
befall,
materialize,
come to pass (archaic),
betide,
eventuate

Additional synonyms

in the sense of progress
Definition
to become more advanced or skilful
He came round to see how our work was progressing.
Synonyms
develop,
improve,
advance,
better,
increase,
grow,
gain,
get on,
come on,
mature,
blossom,
roll up,
ameliorate
in the sense of progress
Definition
improvement or development
The two sides made little progress towards agreement.The doctors say they are pleased with her progress.
Synonyms
development,
increase,
growth,
advance,
gain,
improvement,
promotion,
breakthrough,
step forward,
advancement,
progression,
headway,
betterment,
amelioration
in the sense of progression
Definition
the act of progressing
Both drugs slow the progression of the disease.
Synonyms
progress,
advance,
advancement,
gain,
headway,
furtherance,
movement forward
in the sense of promotion
rewarding outstanding employees with promotion
Synonyms
rise,
upgrading,
move up,
advancement,
elevation,
exaltation,
preferment,
aggrandizement,
ennoblement
in the sense of prosper
Definition
to be successful
The high street banks continue to prosper.
Synonyms
succeed,
advance,
progress,
thrive,
make it (informal),
flower,
get on,
do well,
flourish,
bloom,
make good,
be fortunate,
grow rich,
fare well
in the sense of raise
Definition
an increase in pay
Within two months Kelly got a raise.
Synonyms
rise,
pay increase,
increment
in the sense of revolt
The townspeople revolted.
Synonyms
rebel,
rise up,
resist,
defect,
mutiny,
take to the streets,
take up arms (against)
in the sense of rocket
Definition
to increase rapidly
Fresh food is so scarce that prices have rocketed sharply.
Synonyms
escalate,
rise,
soar,
spiral,
shoot up,
increase dramatically,
go through the roof
in the sense of shoot up
Definition
to grow or increase rapidly
Sales shot up by 9% last month.
Synonyms
increase,
grow,
expand,
go up,
mount,
multiply,
snowball
in the sense of soar
Definition
to rise or fly upwards into the air
Buzzards soar overhead at a great height.
Synonyms
fly,
rise,
wing,
climb,
ascend,
fly up

Additional synonyms

in the sense of soar
Definition
to rise or increase suddenly above the usual level
The steeple soars skyward.
Synonyms
tower,
rise,
climb,
go up
in the sense of spiral
Definition
to increase or decrease with steady acceleration
a spiralling trend of violence
Synonyms
soar,
rise,
escalate,
climb,
rocket,
shoot up
in the sense of spring
Definition
to originate
The art springs from the country's Muslim heritage.
Synonyms
originate,
come,
derive,
start,
issue,
grow,
emerge,
proceed,
arise,
stem,
descend,
be derived,
emanate,
be descended
in the sense of straighten up
He straightened up and slipped his hands in his pockets.
Synonyms
stand upright,
stand up,
stand up straight,
straighten your back
in the sense of surface
Definition
to get up out of bed
What time do you surface?
Synonyms
get up,
rise,
wake up,
wake,
awaken,
get out of bed,
waken,
emerge
in the sense of swell
Definition
to increase in size as a result of being filled with air or liquid
The limbs swell to an enormous size.
Synonyms
expand,
increase,
grow,
rise,
extend,
balloon,
belly,
enlarge,
bulge,
protrude,
well up,
billow,
fatten,
dilate,
puff up,
round out,
be inflated,
become larger,
distend,
bloat,
tumefy,
become bloated or distended
in the sense of tower
Definition
to be much taller than
The coach stood up and towered over them.
Synonyms
rise,
dominate,
loom,
top,
mount,
rear,
soar,
overlook,
surpass,
transcend,
ascend,
be head and shoulders above,
overtop
in the sense of upsurge
Definition
a rapid rise or swell
an upsurge in oil prices
Synonyms
increase,
rise,
growth,
boost,
escalation,
upturn
in the sense of upturn
Definition
an upward trend or improvement
There has been a modest upturn in most parts of the industry.
Synonyms
rise,
increase,
boost,
improvement,
recovery,
revival,
advancement,
upsurge,
upswing
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