At 6 a.m. we watched the sun rise (= appear and move upwards in the sky).
New buildings are rising (= being built) throughout the city.
figurative Murmurs of disapproval rose from (= came from) the crowd.
My grandfather rises at five every morning to do his exercises.
The River Cam rises in/at a place called Ashwell.
1 to increase:
2 to become important, successful, or powerful:
After a long career with the company, she has risen to the position of chief executive.
He rose to power as the country emerged from its financial crisis.
She quickly rose through the ranks to become head of marketing.
The singer has risen from humble origins to become one of the most successful entertainers of all time.
4 (of a group of people) to begin to oppose or fight a bad government or ruler:
5 If parliament or a court rises, it stops work:
Parliament/The court rose at 6 p.m.
6 an increase:
7 the process of becoming very famous, powerful, or popular:
9 to move up from a lower to a higher position, or to become higher:
10 to become more or greater in amount, size, or degree; increase:
11 to begin to oppose or fight (esp. a bad government or ruler) as a group:
He urged his followers to rise up against the oppressive regime.
14 to move up to a more important position in an organization:
15 to show that you can deal with a difficult situation successfully:
18 the process of becoming more important or powerful:
Thanks to the rise of e-commerce, many firms are embracing the internet for many of their activities.
19 if something is on the rise, it is increasing:
Interviews by video conference are on the rise.
As water begins to boil, bubbles rise ever faster to the surface.
Used car sales have risen because of the increased cost of new cars.
Employment levels are unlikely to rise significantly before the end of next year.
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