rise
/raɪs/ · ris·e
verb
- To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground. The sun will rise over the horizon at dawn.
- To increase in value or standing. The company's stock will rise after the successful merger.
- To begin; to develop. A new idea will rise from the discussion at the meeting.
noun
- A gradual increase in temperature or a natural phenomenon. The rise in temperature was noticeable during the heatwave.
- A sudden or violent movement upwards. The rise of the crowd was a sign of their excitement.
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Did you know? The phrase 'rise to the occasion' is a common idiomatic expression that means to meet a challenge or overcome an obstacle, often by showing courage or determination.