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rise

To go up, to get higher.

Meanings of «rise»

1 · verb

to go up, to get higher

Smoke began to rise from the chimney.

2 · noun

an increase in amount, number, or level

There was a sudden rise in temperature yesterday.

Similar: increasegrowthupturn

Translation

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«rise» in 17 languages
AR العربية
AZ Azərbaycan
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ES Español
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FR Français
HI हिन्दी
ID Indonesia
JA 日本語
KO 한국어
PT Português
RO Română
RU Русский
TH ไทย
TR Türkçe
UK Українська
UZ O‘zbek
VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

becoming bigger in size or number
increasethe usual word for a number going upThere was an increase in prices.
growthgetting bigger over time, like a plant or a cityThe growth of the city was fast.
risegoing up, often in prices or temperatureA rise in temperature melted the snow.
expansiongetting bigger on purpose, like a businessThe shop plans an expansion next year.
to become more in number or amount
increasethe usual word for numbers and amountsThe number of students will increase.
risego up to a higher level, like prices or heatPrices rise every year in this town.
growget bigger slowly, over timeThe city has grown a lot in ten years.
multiplygrow in number very fastRabbits multiply very quickly.
go or move up
raisemove something up, or make an amount higherPlease raise your hand if you know the answer.
risego up by itself; it has no objectThe sun rises at six.
liftpick something up, using effortHe cannot lift the heavy box.

Verb forms

Base form (V1)rise
Past simple (V2)rose
Past participle (V3)risen

Base form (V1)
Prices rise every year in our city.

Past simple (V2)
The water rose very quickly.

Past participle (V3)
Prices have risen again this year.

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