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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 byfrom ).

    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

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • rearise verb (used without object)
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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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But Hollywood has always been a boom-and-bust industry, Galloway said, noting that in times of change, new opportunities always arise.

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This is an adaptation — in evolutionary biology, a trait that arose due to natural selection.

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The existence of this extra £113bn capital spending arises from that decision, and it is borrowed money.

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The opportunity to see the Moon this low in the sky will not arise again until 2043.

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By fast-tracking training, the fellowship seeks to educate aspiring workers about what they are getting into and give them the tools to succeed, including a plethora of contacts they can turn to when problems arise.

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