Definition of rise

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Rise (n.) The distance through which anything rises; as, the rise of the thermometer was ten degrees; the rise of the river was six feet; the rise of an arch or of a step..

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Buoy :: Buoy (v. i.) To float; to rise like a buoy.
Exhale :: Exhale (v. i.) To rise or be given off, as vapor; to pass off, or vanish..
Overswell :: Overswell (v. t. & i.) To swell or rise above; to overflow.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To retire; to give up a siege.
Rouse :: Rouse (v. i.) To get or start up; to rise.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To increase in intensity; -- said of heat.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To attain to a better social position; to be promoted; to excel; to succeed.
Circumflex :: Circumflex (n.) A character, or accent, denoting in Greek a rise and of the voice on the same long syllable, marked thus [~ or /]; and in Latin and some other languages, denoting a long and contracted syllable, marked [/ or ^]. See Accent, n., 2..
Enlist :: Enlist (v. t.) To secure the support and aid of; to employ in advancing interest; as, to enlist persons in the cause of truth, or in a charitable enterprise..
Remain :: Remain (v. i.) To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
Pise :: Pise (n.) A species of wall made of stiff earth or clay rammed in between molds which are carried up as the wall rises; -- called also pise work.
Top :: Top (v. t.) To rise to the top of; to go over the top of.
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) That which comprises or concentrates in itself the essential qualities of a larger thing or of several things. Specifically: A summary or an epitome, as of a treatise or book, or of a statement; a brief..
Agrise :: Agrise (v. i.) To shudder with terror; to tremble with fear.
Wonder :: Wonder (v. i.) To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel.
Phariseeism :: Phariseeism (n.) See Pharisaism.
Mythopoeic :: Mythopoeic (a.) Making or producing myths; giving rise to mythical narratives.
Uprist :: Uprist () imp. of Uprise. Uprose.
Scapular :: Scapular (n.) One of a special group of feathers which arise from each of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back.
Dowitcher :: Dowitcher (n.) The red-breasted or gray snipe (Macrorhamphus griseus); -- called also brownback, and grayback..
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