rising
adjective
[ ˈrʌɪzɪŋ ]
• going up, increasing, or sloping upward.
• "the rising temperature"
• (of a bird) depicted with the wings open but not fully displayed, as if preparing for flight.
rising
noun
• an armed protest against authority; a revolt.
• "the Warsaw rising of 1944"
rise
verb
• move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up.
• "the tiny aircraft rose from the ground"
• get up from lying, sitting, or kneeling.
• "she pushed back her chair and rose"
Similar:
stand up,
get/rise to one's feet,
get up,
jump up,
leap up,
spring up,
become erect,
straighten up,
arise,
• cease to be submissive, obedient, or peaceful.
• "the activists urged militant factions to rise up"
Similar:
rebel,
revolt,
mutiny,
riot,
rise up (in arms),
take up arms,
stage/mount a rebellion,
take to the streets,
• (of a river) have its source.
• "the Euphrates rises in Turkey"
Similar:
originate,
begin,
start,
emerge,
appear,
issue from,
spring from,
flow from,
emanate from,
commence,
• (of land or a natural feature) incline upwards; become higher.
• "the moorlands rise and fall in gentle folds"
Similar:
slope upwards,
slant upwards,
go uphill,
incline,
climb,
get higher,
• increase in number, size, amount, or degree.
• "land prices had risen"
Similar:
go up,
get higher,
increase,
grow,
advance,
soar,
shoot up,
surge (up),
leap,
jump,
rocket,
escalate,
spiral,
improve,
get better,
• approaching (a specified age).
• "she was thirty-nine rising forty"
Origin:
Old English rīsan ‘make an attack’, ‘wake, get out of bed’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rijzen and German reisen .