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arise

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arise in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. get up and out of bed
    "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
    get up  turn out  arise  uprise  rise 
  2. result or issue
    "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion"
    arise  come up 
  3. rise to one's feet
    "The audience got up and applauded"
    arise  rise  uprise  get up  stand up 
  4. move upward
    "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
    rise  lift  arise  move up  go up  come up  uprise 
  5. take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
    rebel  arise  rise  rise up 
  6. come into existence; take on form or shape
    "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose"
    originate  arise  rise  develop  uprise  spring up  grow 
  7. originate or come into being
    "a question arose"
    arise  come up  bob up 
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