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rises
verb
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How to pronounce rises:

Definition of rises:

rises (verb):
to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling position
to assume an upright position especially from lying, kneeling, or sitting

Synonyms for rises:

acclivity
advance
ascending
ascension
ascent
boost
climb
cost increase
emanation
hike
lift
procession
raise
rise
rising
rising slope
salary increase
upgrade
wage hike
wage increase

Antonyms for rises:

begets
breeds
bring on
brings about
catalyses
catalyzes
causes
creates
cultivates
drives
effects
effectuates
elicits
engenders
enkindles
establishes
fosters
generates
gives rise to
hatches
incites
induces
initiates
inspires
instigates
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