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Words people most associate with “rose”:

  1. flower,
  2. thorn,
  3. red,
  4. petal,
  5. bud

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Noun (3 meanings)

1. any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses.

rose, rosebush

rose is a type of:
  • shrub, bush (noun) - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
types of rose:
rose is a member of:
  • Rosa, genus Rosa (noun) - large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses
parts of rose:

2. pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began.

blush wine, pink wine, rose, rose wine

rose is a type of:
  • wine, vino (noun) - fermented juice (of grapes especially)

3. a dusty pink color.

rose, rosiness

rose is a type of:
  • pink (noun) - a light shade of red
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Adjective (1 meaning)

1. of something having a dusty purplish pink color.

rose, roseate, rosaceous

Example:
  • “the roseate glow of dawn”
rose is similar to:
  • chromatic (adjective) - being or having or characterized by hue

» rise

Words people most associate with “rise”:

  1. fall,
  2. sun,
  3. shine,
  4. up,
  5. set

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Noun (10 meanings)

1. a growth in strength or number or importance.

rise

rise is the opposite of:
  • fall, downfall (noun) - a sudden decline in strength or number or importance
rise is a type of:
types of rise:
  • crime wave (noun) - a sudden rise in the crime rate
  • spike (noun) - a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline
  • wave (noun) - something that rises rapidly
rise is derivationally related to:

2. the act of changing location in an upward direction.

rise, ascent, ascension, ascending

rise is a type of:
types of rise:
  • climb, mount (noun) - the act of climbing something
  • heave, heaving (noun) - the act of lifting something with great effort
  • levitation (noun) - the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means
  • soar, zoom (noun) - the act of rising upward into the air
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3. an upward slope or grade (as in a road).

ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade

Example:
  • “the car couldn't make it up the rise”
rise is the opposite of:
rise is a type of:
types of rise:
  • uphill (noun) - the upward slope of a hill
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4. a movement upward.

rise, rising, ascent, ascension

Example:
  • “they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon”
rise is the opposite of:
  • fall (noun) - a movement downward
rise is a type of:
types of rise:
  • takeoff (noun) - the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne
  • upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust (noun) - (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
  • uplifting (noun) - the rise of something
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5. the amount a salary is increased.

raise, rise, wage hike, hike, wage increase, salary increase

Examples:
  • “he got a 3% raise”,
  • “he got a wage hike”
rise is a type of:
rise is derivationally related to:

6. the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises.

upgrade, rise, rising slope

rise is a type of:
  • grade (noun) - the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
rise is derivationally related to:

7. a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground.

lift, rise

rise is a type of:
  • wave, moving ridge (noun) - one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
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8. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.

emanation, rise, procession

Examples:
  • “the emanation of the Holy Spirit”,
  • “the rising of the Holy Ghost”,
  • “the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son”
rise is a type of:
rise is derivationally related to:
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9. an increase in cost.

rise, boost, hike, cost increase

Example:
  • “they asked for a 10% rise in rates”
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10. increase in price or value.

advance, rise

Example:
  • “the news caused a general advance on the stock market”
rise is a type of:
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Verb (17 meanings)

1. move upward.

to rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise

Examples:
  • “The fog lifted”,
  • “The smoke arose from the forest fire”,
  • “The mist uprose from the meadows”
to rise is the opposite of:
to rise is a way to:
ways to rise:
to rise is derivationally related to:
see also:

2. increase in value or to a higher point.

to rise, go up, climb

Examples:
  • “prices climbed steeply”,
  • “the value of our house rose sharply last year”
to rise is a way to:
  • to grow (verb) - become larger, greater, or bigger
ways to rise:
  • to bull (verb) - advance in price
  • to soar (verb) - go or move upward
to rise is derivationally related to:
  • advance, rise (noun) - increase in price or value
  • climb, climbing, mounting (noun) - an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

3. rise to one's feet.

to arise, rise, uprise, get up, stand up

Example:
  • “The audience got up and applauded”
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to rise is a way to:
ways to rise:
to rise is derivationally related to:

4. rise up.

to rise, lift, rear

Example:
  • “The building rose before them”
to rise is a way to:
  • to look, appear, seem (verb) - give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
ways to rise:
to rise is derivationally related to:

5. come to the surface.

to surface, come up, rise up, rise

to rise is a way to:
  • to ascend, go up (verb) - travel up, "We ascended the mountain"
ways to rise:
  • to bubble up, intumesce (verb) - move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating
  • to emerge (verb) - come up to the surface of or rise
  • to resurface (verb) - reappear on the surface
  • to well, swell (verb) - come up, as of a liquid
to rise is derivationally related to:
  • lift, rise (noun) - a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
  • surface (noun) - a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something
  • surface (noun) - the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
  • surface, Earth's surface (noun) - the outermost level of the land or sea
  • surfacing (noun) - emerging to the surface and becoming apparent

6. come into existence; take on form or shape.

to originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up, grow

Examples:
  • “A new religious movement originated in that country”,
  • “a love that sprang up from friendship”,
  • “the idea for the book grew out of a short story”,
  • “An interesting phenomenon uprose”
to rise is a way to:
  • to become (verb) - come into existence
ways to rise:
  • to come, follow (verb) - to be the product or result
  • to come forth, emerge (verb) - happen or occur as a result of something
  • to head (verb) - take its rise
  • to resurge (verb) - rise again
  • to well up, swell (verb) - come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
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  • to develop (verb) - be gradually disclosed or unfolded

7. move to a better position in life or to a better job; "She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great.

to ascend, move up, rise

to rise is a way to:
  • to change (verb) - undergo a change

8. go up or advance.

to wax, mount, climb, rise

Example:
  • “Sales were climbing after prices were lowered”
to rise is the opposite of:
  • to wane (verb) - become smaller
to rise is a way to:
  • to increase (verb) - become bigger or greater in amount
ways to rise:
  • to advance, gain (verb) - rise in rate or price
  • to jump (verb) - increase suddenly and significantly
to rise is derivationally related to:
  • climb, mount (noun) - the act of climbing something
  • climb, climbing, mounting (noun) - an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
  • upgrade, rise, rising slope (noun) - the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
  • waxing (noun) - a gradual increase in magnitude or extent

9. become more extreme.

to heighten, rise

Example:
  • “The tension heightened”
to rise is a way to:
  • to increase (verb) - make bigger or more
to rise is derivationally related to:
  • rise (noun) - a growth in strength or number or importance

10. get up and out of bed.

to get up, turn out, arise, uprise, rise

Examples:
  • “I get up at 7 A.M. every day”,
  • “They rose early”,
  • “He uprose at night”
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to rise is derivationally related to:

11. rise in rank or status.

to rise, jump, climb up

Example:
  • “Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list”
to rise is a way to:
  • to change (verb) - undergo a change
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12. become heartened or elated.

to rise

Example:
  • “Her spirits rose when she heard the good news”

13. exert oneself to meet a challenge.

to rise

Examples:
  • “rise to a challenge”,
  • “rise to the occasion”
to rise is a way to:

14. take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance.

to rebel, arise, rise, rise up

to rise is a way to:
ways to rise:
  • to mutiny (verb) - engage in a mutiny against an authority
  • to revolt (verb) - make revolution
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15. increase in volume.

to rise, prove

Example:
  • “the dough rose slowly in the warm room”
to rise is a way to:
  • to grow (verb) - become larger, greater, or bigger

16. come up, of celestial bodies.

to rise, come up, uprise, ascend

Examples:
  • “The sun also rises”,
  • “The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled...”,
  • “Jupiter ascends”
to rise is the opposite of:
to rise is a way to:
to rise is derivationally related to:
Domain of synset - TOPIC:
  • astronomy, uranology (noun) - the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

17. return from the dead.

to resurrect, rise, uprise

Examples:
  • “Christ is risen!”,
  • “The dead are to uprise”
to rise is a way to:
  • to return (verb) - go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
to rise is derivationally related to:
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