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Ring :: Ring (v. i.) To rise in the air spirally.

Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise, as by the effect of leaven; to make light and spongy, as bread..

Overtake :: Overtake (v. t.) To come upon from behind; to discover; to surprise; to capture; to overcome.

Commencement :: Commencement (n.) The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.

Flue :: Flue (n.) Light down, such as rises from cotton, fur, etc.; very fine lint or hair..

Rhinencephalon :: Rhinencephalon (n.) The division of the brain in front of the prosencephalon, consisting of the two olfactory lobes from which the olfactory nerves arise..

Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.

Assassin :: Assassin (n.) One who kills, or attempts to kill, by surprise or secret assault; one who treacherously murders any one unprepared for defense..

Tower :: Tower (v. i.) To rise and overtop other objects; to be lofty or very high; hence, to soar..

Tachyglossa :: Tachyglossa (n. pl.) A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under Echidna.

Cheval-de-frise :: Cheval-de-frise (n.) A piece of timber or an iron barrel traversed with iron-pointed spikes or spears, five or six feet long, used to defend a passage, stop a breach, or impede the advance of cavalry, etc..

Capitibranchiata :: Capitibranchiata (n. pl.) A division of annelids in which the gills arise from or near the head. See Tubicola.

Emanate :: Emanate (v. i.) To proceed from, as a source or fountain; to take origin; to arise, to originate..

Rocket :: Rocket (v. i.) To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective.

Purprise :: Purprise (n.) A close or inclosure; the compass of a manor.

Welter :: Welter (v. i.) To rise and fall, as waves; to tumble over, as billows..

Persistency :: Persistency (n.) The continuance of an effect after the cause which first gave rise to it is remove.

Obreptitious :: Obreptitious (a.) Done or obtained by surprise; with secrecy, or by concealment of the truth..

Rise :: Rise (n.) The spring of a fish to seize food (as a fly) near the surface of the water.

Steam :: Steam (v. i.) To rise in vapor; to issue, or pass off, as vapor..

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