Meaning of arise In English

• 0 to happen:

  • Should the opportunity arise, I'd love to go to China.

  • Could you work on Saturday, should the need arise (= if it were to be necessary)?

  • Are there any matters arising from (= caused by) the last meeting?

• 1 to get out of bed:

  • We arose early on Christmas morning.

• 2 to come into existence or begin to be noticed; happen:

  • Problems arise when kids leave school.

  • When the opportunity arose, he decided to take it.

• 3 to get up, esp. from bed after sleeping:

  • We arose early on Saturday morning.