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a·rise

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–verb (used without object), a·rose, a·ris·en

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n] 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.

[Origin: bef. 900; ME arisen, OE ārīsan; c. Goth ur-reisan. See a-³, rise

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—Synonyms 3. climb. 4. emerge, flow, emanate.

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a·rise Audio Help (ə-rīz') Pronunciation Key
intr.v. a·rose (ə-rōz'), a·ris·en (ə-rĭz'ən), a·ris·ing, a·ris·es

To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
To awaken and get up: arose at dawn.
To move upward; ascend.
To come into being; originate: hoped that a new spirit of freedom was arising.
To result, issue, or proceed: mistakes that arise from a basic misunderstanding. See Synonyms at stem¹.