Synonym: advance, appear, ascend, begin, gain, get up, go up, grow, increase, mount, mutiny, originate, rebel, revolt, riot, stand, start. Antonym: descend, set. Similar words: arise, comprise, surprised, give rise to, enterprise, free enterprise, wise, raise. Meaning: [raɪz] n. 1. a growth in strength or number or importance 2. the act of changing location in an upward direction 3. an upward slope or grade (as in a road) 4. a movement upward 5. the amount a salary is increased 6. the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises 7. a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground 8. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost 9. an increase in cost 10. increase in price or value. v. 1. move upward 2. increase in value or to a higher point 3. rise to one's feet 4. rise up 5. come to the surface 6. become more extreme 7. come into existence; take on form or shape 8. be promoted, move to a better position 9. go up or advance 10. get up and out of bed 11. rise in rank or status 12. increase in volume 13. become heartened or elated 14. exert oneself to meet a challenge 15. take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance 16. come up, of celestial bodies 17. return from the dead.
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91 She watched the bubbles rise to the surface.
92 The conference will now rise for dinner.
93 I try to rise above prejudice.
94 Taxes look set to rise again.
95 Figures showed a 9% rise in inflation.
96 I'm going to ask for a rise.
97 A rise in oil prices depresses the car market.
98 The sudden rise in share prices has confounded economists.
99 Her disappearance gave rise to the wildest rumours.
100 The prison population is continuing to rise.
101 The rise in interest rates will push prices up.
102 I'd banked on getting a pay rise this year.
103 She argued against a rise in interest rates.
104 The rise in share prices failed to materialize.
105 After three years here you'll qualify for a rise.
106 He refused to rise to the bait .
107 If prices rise the country could slide into anarchy.
108 The cliffs rise majestically from the ocean.
109 She's had a big pay rise.
110 I always rise with the bell.
111 They expected house prices to rise.
112 Teachers were awarded a 6% pay rise .
113 The rise in temperature is not statistically significant.
114 The rise in crime constitutes a threat to society.
115 Can a man rise from the grave?
116 The cost of living continues to rise.
117 He didn't get his expected pay rise.
118 The rise of computer technology has transformed industry.
119 Conceivably(sentencedict.com),(http://sentencedict.com/rise.html) interest rates could rise very high indeed.
120 Prices are expected to rise even higher this year.