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arise

[ uh-rahyz ]

verb (used without object)

arose arisen arising
  1. to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:

    He arose from his chair when she entered the room.

  2. to awaken; wake up:

    He arose at sunrise to get an early start to the beach.

  3. to move upward; mount; ascend:

    A thin curl of smoke arose lazily from the cabin.

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  4. to come into being, action, or notice; originate; appear; spring up:

    New problems arise daily.

    Synonyms: , ,

  5. to result or proceed; spring or issue (sometimes followed by from ):

    It is difficult to foresee the consequences that may arise from this action. After such destruction many problems in resettlement often arise.



arise

/ əˈɪ /

verb

  1. to come into being; originate
  2. foll by from to spring or proceed as a consequence; result

    guilt arising from my actions

  3. to get or stand up, as from a sitting, kneeling, or lying position
  4. to come into notice
  5. to move upwards; ascend
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • a· verb (used without object) rearose rearisen rearising
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of arise1

First recorded before 900; Middle English arisen, Old English ī; cognate with Gothic ur-reisan; equivalent to a- 3 + rise
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of arise1

Old English ī; related to Old Saxon ī, Old High German ī; see rise
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Would you ever consider competing again if the opportunity arose?

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She continued to give evidence after a short break, but the jury were sent home for the day after lunch, with the judge telling them a "matter of law" had arisen.

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It arose out of a 2023 lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for the company’s alleged toleration of widespread racial harassment of Black employees at its Fremont, Calif., factory.

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Conservative backlash against the Equity Bureau arose after the Jan. 7 fire that devastated Pacific Palisades and surrounding areas.

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This continues — while the odor of the lesion may draw other pregnant females to the wound, and secondary bacterial infections can arise — until treatment or the death of the animal.

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