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Grammar : Verb
Spell : uh-rahyz
Phonetic Transcription : əˈraɪz



Definition of arise

Origin :
  • Old English arisan "to get up, rise; spring from, originate; spring up, ascend" (cognate with Old Saxon arisan, Gothic urreisan), from a- (1) "of" + rise (v.). Mostly replaced by rise except in reference to circumstances. Related: Arising; arose; arisen.
  • verb come into being; proceed
  • verb get, stand, or go up
Example sentences :
  • Already the inward monitor was whispering to her, "Arise, flee for your life!"
  • Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
  • Arise, I pray you, and let us ask a blessing on that which is provided for us.
  • Extract from : « The Wives of The Dead » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • I care not for it now; let them begone, for I will not arise.
  • Extract from : « The Wives of The Dead » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • And thou, companion and instrument of victory, Barak, arise!
  • Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
  • It could not arise in him from the wealth of his imagination, for that was anything but lively.
  • Extract from : « Reflections » by Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld
  • If I hid them at home, they'd be found; if I dropped them in the street, some hullaballoo might arise from it.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • At last he opened his eyes and looked about him but did not move to arise.
  • Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle
  • And with due care it is certain that no serious complications will arise.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • It was late in the Fall of 1801, when he recovered sufficiently to arise from his bed.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • There is a possibility always that complications may arise from that sort of thing.
  • Extract from : « In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories » by Robert Barr

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