uprise
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(verb) come into existence; take on form or shape. Synonyms: originate, arise, rise, develop, spring up, grow. Examples: "A new religious movement originated in that country." "A love that sprang up from friendship." "The idea for the book grew out of a short story." "An interesting phenomenon uprose."
Verb Definition 1
(verb) ascend as a sound. Examples: "The choirs singing uprose and filled the church."
Verb Definition 2
(verb) rise up as in fear. Synonyms: bristle, stand up. Examples: "The dog's fur bristled." "It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!."
Verb Definition 3
(verb) rise to one's feet. Synonyms: arise, rise, get up, stand up. Examples: "The audience got up and applauded."
Verb Definition 4
(verb) come up, of celestial bodies. Synonyms: rise, come up, ascend. Examples: "The sun also rises." "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled...." "Jupiter ascends."
Verb Definition 5
(verb) move upward. Synonyms: rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up. Examples: "The fog lifted." "The smoke arose from the forest fire." "The mist uprose from the meadows."
Verb Definition 6
(verb) return from the dead. Synonyms: resurrect, rise. Examples: "Christ is risen!." "The dead are to uprise."
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