- arise
- I(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)II(Roget's IV) v.1. [To get up]Syn. rise, get up, stand up, stand, wake up, awake, get out of bed, get out of a chair, get to one's feet, jump up, turn out*; roll out*, hit the deck*.Ant. fall*, sit*, lie*.2. [To ascend]Syn. mount, go up, climb; see rise 1 .3. [To come into being]Syn. rise, spring, emanate, originate, issue, proceed, derive, stem, flow, begin, start, crop up, appear, emerge, occur, ensue, result; see also begin 2 .Syn.- arise and rise both imply a coming into being, action, notice, etc., but arise is often used to indicate a causal relationship [ accidents arise from carelessness ] and rise carries an implication of ascent [ empires rise and fall ] ; spring implies sudden emergence [ weeds sprang up in the garden ] ; originate is used in indicating a definite source, beginning, or prime cause [ psychoanalysis originated with Freud ] ; derive implies a proceeding or developing from something else that is the source [ this word derives from the Latin ] ; flow suggests a streaming from a source like water [ ``Praise God, from whom all blessings flow "" ] ; issue suggests emergence through an outlet [ not a word issued from his lips ] ; emanate implies the flowing forth from a source of something that is nonmaterial or intangible [ Rays of light emanating from the sun ] ; stem implies outgrowth as from a root or a main stalk [ modern detective fiction stems from Poe ]III(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) v.1. stand up get up, rise.2. ascend move upward, climb, rise.3. emanate originate, spring, issue, well up, occur, stem from, crop up.ANT.: 1. recline, lie down. 2. descend, dropIV(Roget's Thesaurus II) verb 1. To adopt a standing posture: get up, rise, stand (up), uprise, upspring. Idiom: get to one's feet. See RISE. 2. To leave one's bed: get up, pile, rise, roll out. Informal: turn out. Idiom: rise and shine. See RISE. 3. To move from a lower to a higher position: ascend, climb, lift, mount, rise, soar. See RISE. 4. To begin to appear or develop: appear, commence, dawn, emerge, originate. See START. 5. To come into being: begin, commence, originate, start. See START. 6. To have as a source: come, derive, emanate, flow, issue, originate, proceed, rise, spring, stem, upspring. See START.
English dictionary for students. 2013.