Arisen
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a·rise 
[uh-rahyz] Pronunciation Key
[uh-rahyz] Pronunciation Key –verb (used without object), a·rose, a·ris·en
[uh-riz-uhn] Pronunciation Key, a·ris·ing.
[uh-riz-uhn] Pronunciation Key, a·ris·ing. | 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. |
| 4. | to come into being, action, or notice; originate; appear; spring up: New problems arise daily. |
| 5. | to result or proceed; spring or issue (sometimes fol. by from): It is difficult to foresee the consequences that may arise from this action. After such destruction many problems in resettlement often arise. |
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| a·rise
(ə-rīz') Pronunciation Key
intr.v. a·rose (ə-rōz'), a·ris·en (ə-rĭz'ən), a·ris·ing, a·ris·es
[Middle English arisen, from Old English ārīsan : ā-, intensive pref. + rīsan, to rise; see rise.] |
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