| Sounds | ray'z | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | A growth in strength or number or importance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | crime wave | A sudden rise in the crime rate |
| spike | A sharp rise followed by a sharp decline | |
| wave | Something that rises rapidly | |
| Broader | emergence, outgrowth, growth | The gradual beginning or coming forth |
| Opposite | fall, downfall | A sudden decline in strength or number or importance |
| Spanish | aumento, subida | |
| Catalan | augment, pujada | |
| Verbs | rise | become more extreme / extreme |
| Meaning | The act of changing location in an upward direction. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | ascent, ascension, ascending | |
| Narrower | climb, mount | The act of climbing something |
| heave, heaving | The act of lifting something with great effort | |
| levitation | The act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means | |
| soar, zoom | The act of rising upward into the air | |
| Broader | motion, movement, move | The act of changing location from one place to another |
| Spanish | alza, ascensión, ascenso, subida | |
| Catalan | ascensió, ascens, pujada | |
| Verbs | rise | get ... / get up and out of bed |
| rise | move upward | |
| rise | rise to one's feet | |
| Meaning | An upward slope or grade (as in a road). | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the car couldn't make it up the rise" | |
| Synonyms | ascent, acclivity, raise, climb, upgrade | |
| Narrower | uphill | The upward slope of a hill |
| Broader | slope, incline, side | An elevated geological formation |
| Opposite | descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope | A downward slope or bend |
| Spanish | ascenso, cuesta, subida | |
| Catalan | ascensió, costa, pujada | |
| Meaning | A movement upward. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon" | |
| Synonyms | rising, ascent, ascension | |
| Narrower | climb, climbing, mounting | An event that involves rising to a higher point / point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) |
| elevation, lift, raising | The event of something being raised upward | |
| heave, heaving | An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) | |
| liftoff | The initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad | |
| rapid climb, rapid growth, zoom | A rapid rise | |
| takeoff | The initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne | |
| upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust | (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) | |
| uplifting | The rise of something | |
| Broader | change of location, travel | A movement through space that changes the location of something |
| Opposite | fall | A movement downward |
| Spanish | ascensión, ascenso, subida | |
| Catalan | ascens, pujada | |
| Verbs | rise | move upward |
| rise | come up, of celestial bodies | |
| Meaning | The amount a salary is increased. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | raise, wage hike, hike, wage increase, salary increase | |
| Broader | increase, increment | The amount by which something increases / increases |
| Spanish | aumento | |
| Catalan | augment | |
| Meaning | The property possessed by a slope or surface that rises. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | upgrade, rising slope | |
| Broader | grade | The gradient of a slope or road or other surface |
| Verbs | rise | go up or advance |
| rise | rise up | |
| Meaning | A wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | lift | |
| Broader | wave, moving ridge | One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid / liquid (especially across a large body of water) |
| Spanish | crecida | |
| Verbs | rise | come to the surface |
| Meaning | (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | emanation, procession | |
| Category | theology, theological system | A particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings |
| Broader | origin, origination, inception | An event that is a beginning |
| Spanish | efusión, origen, procesión | |
| Verbs | rise | return from the dead |
| Meaning | An increase / increase / increase / increase / increase in cost. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "they asked for a 10% rise in rates" | |
| Synonyms | boost, hike, cost increase | |
| Broader | increase, increment | The amount by which something increases / increases |
| Spanish | aumento, incremento | |
| Catalan | augment, increment | |
| Meaning | increase / increase / increase / increase / increase in price or value. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | advance | |
| Broader | increase, step-up | The act of increasing / increasing something |
| Spanish | alza, aumento, subida | |
| Catalan | pujada | |
| Verbs | rise | increase / increase in value or to a higher point |
| Meaning | increase / increase in value or to a higher point. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Model | The stock market is going to rise | |
| Synonyms | go up, climb | |
| Narrower | bull | Advance in price / price / price |
| soar | Go or move upward | |
| Broader | grow | Become larger / larger, greater, or bigger |
| Spanish | ascender, subir | |
| Catalan | ascendir, pujar | |
| Nouns | rise | increase / increase / increase / increase / increase in price or value |
| Meaning | Rise to one's feet. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | Sam and Sue rise | |
| Synonyms | arise, uprise, get up, stand up | |
| Entailed by | stand, stand up | Be standing |
| Narrower | take the floor | stand up to dance |
| Broader | change posture | Undergo a change in bodily posture |
| Opposite | lie down, lie | assume a reclining position |
| sit down, sit | Take a seat / seat / seat | |
| Spanish | alzarse, erguirse, levantarse | |
| Catalan | aixecar-se, alçar-se, posar-se dret | |
| Nouns | rise | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
| riser | a person who rises (especially from bed) | |
| Meaning | Rise up. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonyms | lift, rear | |
| Narrower | loom, tower, predominate, hulk | Appear very large or occupy a commanding position |
| Broader | look, appear, seem | Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect |
| Spanish | alzarse, erguirse | |
| Catalan | aixecar-se, alçar-se, dreçar-se | |
| Nouns | rise | the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises |
| Meaning | Come to the surface. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | surface, come up, rise up | |
| Narrower | bubble up, intumesce | Move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating |
| emerge | Come up to the surface of or rise | |
| resurface | reappear on the surface | |
| well, swell | come up, as of a liquid | |
| Broader | ascend, go up | Travel up, "We ascended the mountain" |
| Catalan | salir | |
| Nouns | rise | a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground |
| Meaning | Come into existence; take on form or shape. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | originate, arise, develop, uprise, spring up, grow | |
| Narrower | come, follow | To be the product / product or result |
| come forth, emerge | happen / happen / happen or occur as a result of something | |
| head | Take its rise | |
| resurge | Rise again | |
| well up, swell | come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things) | |
| Broader | become | Come into existence |
| Similar to | develop | Be gradually disclosed or unfolded |
| Spanish | cultivar, derivar, desarrollarse, elaborar, elevar, originarse, originar, producirse, surgir | |
| Catalan | cultivar, derivar, desenvolupar-se, elaborar, elevar, originar-se, originar, produir-se | |
| Meaning | Move to a better position in life or to a better job. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | Sam and Sue rise | |
| Synonyms | ascend, move up | |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Meaning | go up or advance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | wax, mount, climb | |
| Narrower | advance, gain | Rise in rate or price / price |
| jump | increase / increase suddenly and significantly | |
| Broader | increase | Become bigger or greater in amount |
| Opposite | wane | Become smaller |
| Spanish | escalar, subir | |
| Catalan | escalar | |
| Nouns | rise | the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises |
| Meaning | Become more extreme / extreme. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonym | heighten | |
| Broader | increase | make bigger or more |
| Spanish | aumentar, intensificar | |
| Catalan | augmentar, intensificar, pujar | |
| Nouns | rise | a growth in strength or number or importance |
| Meaning | get ... / get up and out of bed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | Sam and Sue rise | |
| Synonyms | get up, turn out, arise, uprise | |
| Opposite | go to bed, turn in, bed, crawl in, kip down, hit the hay, hit the sack, sack out, go to sleep, retire | Prepare for sleep |
| Spanish | aparecer, despertarse, levantarse | |
| Catalan | aixecar-se, despertar-se, sortir del llit | |
| Nouns | rise | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
| riser | a person who rises (especially from bed) | |
| Meaning | Rise in rank or status. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonyms | jump, climb up | |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Spanish | ascender, escalar, subir | |
| Catalan | escalar, pujar | |
| Meaning | Become heartened or elated. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Spanish | crecerse, levantar el ánimo | |
| Catalan | enaltir-se | |
| Meaning | Exert oneself to meet a challenge. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Examples |
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| Broader | undertake, tackle, take on | Accept as a challenge |
| Meaning | take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | They rise | |
| Synonyms | rebel, arise, rise up | |
| Narrower | mutiny | Engage in a mutiny against an authority |
| revolt | make revolution | |
| Broader | protest, resist, dissent | Express opposition through action or words / words |
| Spanish | alzarse, manifestar, rebelarse | |
| Catalan | aixecar-se, manifestar, rebel·lar-se | |
| Nouns | rising | organized opposition to authority |
| Meaning | increase / increase in volume. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonym | prove | |
| Caused by | raise, leaven, prove | Cause to puff up with a leaven |
| Broader | grow | Become larger / larger, greater, or bigger |
| Spanish | aumentar, incrementar, subir | |
| Catalan | incrementar-se, incrementar, pujar | |
| Meaning | come up, of celestial bodies. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Model | The moon will soon rise | |
| Example | "The sun also rises" | |
| Synonyms | come up, uprise, ascend | |
| Category | astronomy, uranology | The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole |
| Broader | rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise | Move upward |
| Opposite | set, go down, go under | disappear beyond the horizon |
| Spanish | aparecer, ascender, elevarse, nacer, salir, subir | |
| Catalan | ascendir, néixer | |
| Nouns | rise | a movement upward |
| Meaning | Return from the dead. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Examples |
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| Synonyms | resurrect, uprise | |
| Broader | return | Go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before |
| Similar to | resurrect, raise, upraise | Cause to become alive again |
| Spanish | levantarse, resucitar | |
| Catalan | ressuscitar | |
| Nouns | rise | (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost |
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