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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
rise
/ɹaɪs/
verb1 of 2
to move from a lower position to a higher one
- “We have already been warned that utility rates will rise.”Tatoeba
- “We rise with the power of the ocean behind us.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)