Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: uprise
IPA transcription: ['ʌpɹaɪz]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: get_up, turn_out, arise, uprise, rise
    Meaning: get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
  • Synonyms: resurrect, rise, uprise
    Meaning: return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"
  • Synonyms: rise, lift, arise, move_up, go_up, come_up, uprise
    Meaning: move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
  • Synonyms: rise, come_up, uprise, ascend
    Meaning: come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
  • Synonyms: arise, rise, uprise, get_up, stand_up
    Meaning: rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
  • Synonyms: bristle, uprise, stand_up
    Meaning: rise up as in fear; "The dog's fur bristled"; "It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!"
  • Synonyms: uprise
    Meaning: ascend as a sound; "The choirs singing uprose and filled the church"
  • Synonyms: originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring_up, grow
    Meaning: 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"
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