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rise

Rise is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter R and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v.) To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking climbing flying or any other voluntary motion; as a bird rises in the air; a fish rises to the bait.
(v.) To ascend or float in a fluid as gases or vapors in air cork in water and the like.
(v.) To move upward under the influence of a projecting force; as a bullet rises in the air.
(v.) To grow upward; to attain a certain height; as this elm rises to the height of seventy feet.
(v.) To reach a higher level by increase of quantity or bulk; to swell; as a river rises in its bed; the mercury rises in the thermometer.

Syllable Information

The word rise is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for rise is: rise


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