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English verb: uprise | |||
| 1. | uprise (stative) come into existence; take on form or shape | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | become | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | come, come forth, emerge, follow, head, resurge, swell, well up | ||
| Verb group | develop | ||
| 2. | uprise (motion) ascend as a sound | ||
| Samples | The choirs singing uprose and filled the church. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ascend, go up | ||
| 3. | uprise (motion) rise up as in fear | ||
| Samples | The dog's fur bristled. It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!. | ||
| Synonyms | bristle, stand up | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| 4. | uprise (motion) rise to one's feet | ||
| Samples | The audience got up and applauded. | ||
| Synonyms | arise, get up, rise, stand up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change posture | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | take the floor | ||
| Antonyms | lie down, sit down, sit, lie | ||
| 5. | uprise (motion) come up, of celestial bodies | ||
| Samples | The sun also rises. The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled.... Jupiter ascends. | ||
| Synonyms | ascend, come up, rise | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise | ||
| Domain category | astronomy, uranology | ||
| Antonyms | go under, go down, set | ||
| 6. | uprise (motion) move upward | ||
| Samples | The fog lifted. The smoke arose from the forest fire. The mist uprose from the meadows. | ||
| Synonyms | arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ascend, bubble, chandelle, climb, climb up, come up, go up, go up, mount, rise, rocket, scend, skyrocket, soar, soar up, soar upwards, steam, surge, surge, uplift, uprise, zoom | ||
| Antonyms | come down, descend, go down, fall | ||
| 7. | uprise (body) return from the dead | ||
| Samples | Christ is risen!. The dead are to uprise. | ||
| Synonyms | resurrect, rise | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | return | ||
| Verb group | raise, resurrect, upraise | ||
| 8. | uprise (body) get up and out of bed | ||
| Samples | I get up at 7 A.M. every day. They rose early. He uprose at night. | ||
| Synonyms | arise, get up, rise, turn out | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Antonyms | crawl in, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, sack out, turn in, bed, retire | ||
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