rising
/ˈɹaɪzɪŋ/
verb
Meaning
To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
To increase in value or standing.
To begin; to develop.
To go up; to ascend; to climb.
"to rise a hill"
To cause to go up or ascend.
"to rise a fish, or cause it to come to the surface of the water"
To retire; to give up a siege.
To come; to offer itself.
To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.
Synonyms
noun
Meaning
Rebellion.
The act of something that rises.
"the risings and fallings of a thermometer"
A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
"salt rising; milk rising"
adjective
Meaning
Going up.
Planned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be.
preposition
Meaning
More than; exceeding; upwards of.
"a horse rising six years of age"