arise
/ə'raiz/
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Definition
- Intransitive Verb:
- To get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling position; to rise: This is the most literal meaning, often referring to physically standing up or getting out of bed.
- To come into being or begin to be noticed; to originate or appear: This is the most common figurative meaning, referring to problems, questions, situations, or opportunities that start to exist.
- To result or proceed from something: To happen as a consequence or effect of a particular cause.
- To move upward; to ascend: Often used for things like smoke, mist, or sounds rising into the air.
Usage Examples
- Literal (to get up):
- He arose from his chair to greet the guests.
- They arise at dawn for their morning meditation.
- Figurative (to come into being):
- A serious problem has arisen with the new software.
- The question of funding arose during the meeting.
- Figurative (to result from):
- Complications arising from the initial error were difficult to fix.
- Opportunities often arise from challenges.
- Literal (to move upward):
- Smoke arose from the chimney.
- A sweet melody arose from the street below.
Advanced Usage
- "as the need arises": when it becomes necessary.
- We will hire more staff as the need arises.
- "should the occasion arise": if the situation happens.
- We have a plan, should the occasion arise.
Variants and Related Words
- Arose: Simple past tense of 'arise'.
- The issue arose yesterday.
- Arisen: Past participle of 'arise'.
- Several complications have arisen.
- Arise from/out of: A common phrasal construction meaning 'to originate from' or 'be caused by'.
- The dispute arose from a simple misunderstanding.
Synonyms
- Emerge: to come out into view or become known.
- Originate: to begin or start from a source.
- Occur: to happen or take place.
- Spring up: to appear or develop suddenly.
- Get up / Rise: to stand up (literal).
Related Phrasal Verbs
- Arise from/out of: To be caused by or originate from something.
- His fear of dogs arises from a childhood incident.
Related Idioms
- "When the need arises": When it becomes necessary.
- He is always ready to help when the need arises.
Verb
- get up and out of bed
- I get up at 7 A.M. every day
- They rose early
- He uprose at night
- take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
- move upward
- The fog lifted
- The smoke arose from the forest fire
- The mist uprose from the meadows
- result or issue
- A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion
- rise to one's feet
- The audience got up and applauded
- originate or come into being
- a question arose
- come into existence; take on form or shape
- A new religious movement originated in that country
- a love that sprang up from friendship
- the idea for the book grew out of a short story
- An interesting phenomenon uprose