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  1. Raise is a verb that must have an object and rise is used without an object. When you raise something, you lift it to a higher position or increase it: He raised his head from the pillow.

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    • Low-Rise_1 Noun

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    • Rise Noun

      Raise is a verb that must have an object and rise is used...

  2. rise verb (INCREASE) B2 [ I ] to increase: Inflation is rising at/by 2.1 percent a month. The wind / storm is rising (= beginning to get stronger). Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. [ I ] When emotions, etc. rise, they start to increase: Tempers are rising (= people are becoming angry).

  3. Rise does not take an object, as it is an intransitive verb. It is an irregular verb; its three forms are rise, rose, risen: The sun rose at 5.30 this morning. Rents have risen sharply in this part of town.

  4. The meaning of RISE is to assume an upright position especially from lying, kneeling, or sitting. How to use rise in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Rise.

  5. Raise is a verb that must have an object and rise is used without an object. When you raise something, you lift it to a higher position or increase it: He raised his head from the pillow.

  6. Definition of 'rise' rise. (raɪz ) Word forms: rises , rising , rose , risen. 1. verb B1. If something rises, it moves upwards. He watched the smoke rise from the chimney. [VERB + from/to] The powdery dust rose in a cloud around him. [VERB] Rise up means the same as rise. Spray rose up from the surface of the water. [V P + from/to]

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  8. to stand, especially after sitting: He rose from his seat. rise to/through, etc. to become important, successful, or rich: He quickly rose to stardom. rise verb [I] (STRENGTH) to become stronger or louder: The wind is rising. Her voice rose to a scream. rise verb [I] (HIGH) to be high above something:

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