Arising

verb

/əˈɹaɪzɪŋ/

Word Frequency: 11.1

Definitions

1.verbTo come up from a lower to a higher position.

"to arise from a kneeling posture"

2.verbTo come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up.

"He arose early in the morning."

3.verbTo spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself.

"A cloud arose and covered the sun."

4.nounThe process by which something arises; origination; occurrence.

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