rising
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Definitions ofrising
- To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
- To increase in value or standing.
- To begin; to develop.
- To go up; to ascend; to climb.
Example: "to rise a hill"
- To cause to go up or ascend.
Example: "to rise a fish, or cause it to come to the surface of the water"
- To retire; to give up a siege.
- To come; to offer itself.
- To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.
- Rebellion.
- The act of something that rises.
Example: "the risings and fallings of a thermometer"
- A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
Example: "salt rising; milk rising"
- Going up.
- Planned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be.
- More than; exceeding; upwards of.
Example: "a horse rising six years of age"
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