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rise

The word “rise” has 1 syllable: rise

It's pronounced as /raɪz/

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In the thesaurus, “rise” has 174 synonyms and 98 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for rise along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for rise

Antonyms for rise

Meanings of rise

  • verb
    1. To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
    2. To increase in value or standing.
    3. To begin; to develop.
    4. To go up; to ascend; to climb.
    5. To cause to go up or ascend.
    6. To retire; to give up a siege.
    7. To come; to offer itself.
    8. To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.
  • noun
    1. The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
    2. The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.
    3. An increase (in a quantity, price, etc).
    4. The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.
    5. An increase in someone's pay rate; a raise (US).
    6. A small hill; used chiefly in place names.
    7. An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it; a slope.
    8. An angry reaction.
    9. (now chiefly) A twig or stick.
    10. A bobbin or spool.

Example Sentences

  • Prices continue to rise due to increasing demand.
  • Early in the morning, I watch the sun rise over the hills.
  • Sales began to rise after the new marketing strategy was launched.
  • The number of users will rise once the update is released.
  • Her confidence started to rise as she gained more experience.

On this page you'll find 272 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rise, such as: abasement, abatement, accelerate, accession, acclivity, accretion, accrual.

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