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Rising

verb
/ˈɹaɪzɪŋ/
Word Frequency: 26.8

Definitions

1.verbTo move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
2.verbTo increase in value or standing.
3.verbTo begin; to develop.
4.verbTo go up; to ascend; to climb.
"to rise a hill"
5.verbTo cause to go up or ascend.
"to rise a fish, or cause it to come to the surface of the water"
6.verbTo retire; to give up a siege.
7.verbTo come; to offer itself.
8.verbTo be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.
9.nounRebellion.
10.nounThe act of something that rises.
"the risings and fallings of a thermometer"
11.nounA dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
"salt rising; milk rising"
12.adjectiveGoing up.
13.adjectivePlanned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be.
14.prepositionMore than; exceeding; upwards of.
"a horse rising six years of age"

Synonyms

come back from the deadariseget upclimbgo upincreaseascentascendingascensionupuphillheightening

Antonyms

descenddropfallsinksetdecreasego downreducedfalling

Rhymes With

patronizingscrutinizingself-aggrandizingenterprisingtantalizingmesmerizingdemoralizingappetizing
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