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The stock market saw a steady rise in share prices.

Definition
  1. Noun:

    • An upward movement: The act of moving from a lower to a higher position or level.
    • An increase: A growth in amount, number, intensity, value, or status.
    • An upward slope: An area of ground that slopes upward.
    • Origin or beginning: The point or process of coming into existence.
  2. Verb:

    • To move upward: To go from a lower to a higher position.
    • To get up: To stand up from a sitting, kneeling, or lying position; to get out of bed.
    • To increase: To become greater or more numerous in amount, intensity, value, or status.
    • To ascend: To appear above the horizon (for celestial bodies).
    • To rebel: To begin to oppose or fight against authority.
    • To originate: To have a specified beginning or source.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:

    • There has been a steady rise in global temperatures. (An increase)
    • The road has a steep rise just around the corner. (An upward slope)
    • His rapid rise to fame surprised everyone. (An advancement in status)
  • Verb:

    • Please rise when the judge enters the courtroom. (To stand up)
    • The sun rises in the east. (To appear above the horizon)
    • Dough needs to rise before baking. (To increase in volume)
    • The people decided to rise against the dictator. (To rebel)
Advanced Usage
  • "to give rise to": To be the cause of something; to make something happen or begin.
    • The new evidence could give rise to a retrial.
  • "to rise to the occasion": To show that one can deal with a difficult situation successfully.
    • When the team captain was injured, she rose to the occasion and led them to victory.
  • "on the rise": Increasing in frequency, amount, or intensity.
    • Inflation is on the rise again.
Variants and Related Words
  • Riser (n): A person who gets out of bed; a vertical part between the treads of a staircase.
    • He is an early riser.
  • Rising (adj/n): Increasing; an act of rebellion.
    • The rising cost of living. / The peasant rising was suppressed.
  • Uprise (v): An archaic or poetic variant of 'rise'.
  • Raise (v): A transitive verb meaning to cause something to rise.
    • Please raise your hand.
Synonyms
  • Noun: Increase, ascent, climb, advancement, upsurge, slope, hill.
  • Verb: Ascend, climb, increase, grow, surge, stand up, get up, originate, revolt.
Related Phrasal Verbs
  • Rise above: To not allow something bad to affect you; to be superior to.
    • She managed to rise above the criticism and continue her work.
  • Rise up: To rebel or protest; to move upward.
    • The citizens rose up against the unjust law.
  • Rise to: To react to something, especially a challenge, in a positive way.
    • He always rises to a good debate.
Related Idioms
  • Rise and shine: A cheerful command to wake up and get out of bed.
    • Rise and shine! It's a beautiful day.
  • Rise from the ashes: To recover fully and successfully after a complete failure or destruction.
    • The company managed to rise from the ashes of bankruptcy.
  • Rise through the ranks: To advance to a higher position within an organization through a series of promotions.
    • She rose through the ranks to become CEO.
rise

The stock market saw a steady rise in share prices.

Noun
  1. increase in price or value
    • the news caused a general advance on the stock market
  2. an increase in cost
    • they asked for a 10% rise in rates
  3. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
    • the emanation of the Holy Spirit
    • the rising of the Holy Ghost
    • the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son
  4. a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
  5. the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
  6. the amount a salary is increased
    • he got a 3% raise
    • he got a wage hike
  7. a movement upward
    • they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
  8. an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
    • the car couldn't make it up the rise
  9. the act of changing location in an upward direction
  10. a growth in strength or number or importance
Verb
  1. return from the dead
    • Christ is risen!
    • The dead are to uprise
  2. come up, of celestial bodies
    • The sun also rises
    • The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled...
    • Jupiter ascends
  3. increase in volume
    • the dough rose slowly in the warm room
  4. take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
  5. exert oneself to meet a challenge
    • rise to a challenge
    • rise to the occasion
  6. become heartened or elated
    • Her spirits rose when she heard the good news
  7. rise in rank or status
    • Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list
  8. get up and out of bed
    • I get up at 7 A.M. every day
    • They rose early
    • He uprose at night
  9. become more extreme
    • The tension heightened
  10. go up or advance
    • Sales were climbing after prices were lowered
  11. move to a better position in life or to a better job
    • She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great
  12. 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
  13. come to the surface
  14. rise up
    • The building rose before them
  15. rise to one's feet
    • The audience got up and applauded
  16. increase in value or to a higher point
    • prices climbed steeply
    • the value of our house rose sharply last year
  17. move upward
    • The fog lifted
    • The smoke arose from the forest fire
    • The mist uprose from the meadows