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arise
[uh-rahyz]
verb (used without object)
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise.
He arose from his chair when she entered the room.
to awaken; wake up.
He arose at sunrise to get an early start to the beach.
to move upward; mount; ascend.
A thin curl of smoke arose lazily from the cabin.
Synonyms: climbto come into being, action, or notice; originate; appear; spring up.
New problems arise daily.
to result or proceed; spring or issue (sometimes followed byfrom ).
It is difficult to foresee the consequences that may arise from this action. After such destruction many problems in resettlement often arise.
arise
/ əˈraɪz /
verb
to come into being; originate
(foll by from) to spring or proceed as a consequence; result
guilt arising from my actions
to get or stand up, as from a sitting, kneeling, or lying position
to come into notice
to move upwards; ascend
Other Word Forms
- rearise verb (used without object)
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of arise1
Example Sentences
Ms Peggie's fresh claim arises from three senior staff opposing a decision by another manager to lift her suspension in March last year.
They added that some cases involved self-staged abductions, while others arose from romantic relationships gone sour, superstitious beliefs and property disputes.
Markets have long memories when governments fail to pass their announced Budget measures, especially when it arises surprisingly within administrations with thumping majorities.
A spokesperson for the IMO said: "We look forward to receiving any proposal from the UK arising from the investigation into the incident."
Legionnaires' disease is one of the more common infections that can arise from poorly kept units.
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