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arise

//əˈɹaɪz//

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Note for arise

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Forms

present (v1)
arise
past (v2)
arose
past participle (v3)
arisen
present participle
arising
3rd person singular
arises

Definitions

  1. 1.To come up from a lower to a higher position.

  2. 2.To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up.

    • He arose early in the morning.
  3. 3.To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself.

    • A cloud arose and covered the sun.
    • Problems can arise unexpectedly, but we need to be prepared for them.
    • The issue began to arise when the team members couldn't agree on the plan.

Frequency

Overall

Uncommon· #2747

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Uncommon
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

Related words

Etymology

From Middle English arisen, from Old English ārīsan (“to arise, get up; rise; spring from, originate; spring up, ascend”), from Proto-Germanic *uzrīsaną (“to rise up, arise”), equivalent to a- + rise.

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