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.
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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211 The boys got a rise out of Joe by teasing him.
212 The rise in wages cut into the profits of the company.
213 High unemployment is not necessarily linked with the rise in prices.
214 The book charts her rise to fame as an actress.
215 A worrying trend for insurers has been a rise in fraudulent claims.
216 If you're not careful, you can wave goodbye to any pay rise this year.
217 Any lack of precision in the contract could give rise to a dispute.
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218 You can hardly expect a pay rise when you've only been working for the company for two weeks!
219 The rise in the unemployment figure should level out soon.
220 Some businesses have been hit very hard by the rise in interest rates.
221 A rise in interest rates would reverse the downward trend in inflation.
222 The press gave ear to the chancellor's warning of a possible rise in interest rates.
223 We're seeking a pay rise that's in line with inflation.
224 These calculations are based on the assumption that prices will continue to rise.
225 The paintings of Paul Cezanne prefigured the rise of cubism in the early 20th century.
226 The company's expansion was predicated on the assumption that sales would rise.
227 The cosmonauts photographed the rise of the sun in space.
228 Ink particles attach themselves to air bubbles and rise to the surface.
229 The recent rise in prices there tells heavily on low - salaried employees.
230 It was a shrewd move to buy your house just before property prices started to rise.
231 The unions overplayed their hand in the end and failed to get the pay rise they wanted.
232 The bread mixture was set beside the fire to rise.
233 City residents also blame migrant workers for the sharp rise in the urban crime rate.
234 The rise of the charges for water and electricity will react on living expenses.
235 Gas bubbles in any liquid tend to rise to the surface .
236 Choose your moment carefully if you want to ask her for a pay rise.
237 It is an axiomatic fact that governments rise and fall on the state of the economy.
238 The price of petrol will rise by 5p a gallon from tomorrow.
239 A wage rise of 10 pounds a week across the board.
240 A gradient of 1 in 4 is a rise of fall of one metre for every four metres forward.