What part of speech is rise?

Rise can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. rise is a verb, present, 1st person singular of rise (infinitive).
  • 2. rise is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. rise is a noun, singular of rises.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does rise mean?

Definitions

Verb

rise - move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
rise - come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
rise - increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
rise - rise up; "The building rose before them"
rise - rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"
rise - exert oneself to meet a challenge; "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasion"
rise - increase in volume; "the dough rose slowly in the warm room"
rise - become heartened or elated; "Her spirits rose when she heard the good news"
rise - 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"
rise - come to the surface
rise - go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
rise - take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
rise - rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
rise - get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
rise - return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"
rise - become more extreme; "The tension heightened"
rise - move to a better position in life or to a better job; "She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great

Noun

rise - a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
rise - the act of changing location in an upward direction
rise - a growth in strength or number or importance
rise - an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
rise - an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
rise - increase in price or value; "the news caused a general advance on the stock market"
rise - a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
rise - (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the Holy Ghost"; "the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son"
rise - the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
rise - the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"

Examples of rise

#   Sentence  
1. noun They cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon.
2. noun They asked for a 10% rise in rates.
3. noun The car couldn't make it up the rise.
4. noun Its projected demand, boosted by a huge rise in car ownership as well as the need to find alternatives to polluting coal for electricity generation, has contributed to the surge in the price of oil this year.
5. noun On the one hand, the IPN report agreed "Climate models generally predict that the temperature rises in the Arctic will substantially exceed the global rise.
6. noun VCU also offers high-rise living for students and professors, and the historic yet fixed-up houses in the Fan are also available to students, professors, or even people wanting to live in a safe, viable community.
7. noun Recently juvenile delinquency has been on the rise.
8. noun There was a sharp rise in prices last year.
9. noun Environmental changes gave rise to new species.
10. noun The rise and fall of the sea is governed by the moon.
11. noun The rise in house prices enabled him to sell his house at a big profit.
12. noun Does depreciation of the yen give rise to inflation?
13. noun Hit the ball on the rise.
14. noun Why did you turn down his request for a pay rise?
15. noun Such a behavior gives rise to problem.
16. verb Rise to a challenge.
17. verb Rise to the occasion.
18. verb Rise to Rebellion.
19. verb Will we choose to rise about prejudice and intolerance or go down kicking and screaming with holding on to fear and anger?
20. verb He warned water levels could still rise.
21. verb Interest rates will rise due to monetary tightening.
22. verb I waited for the curtain to rise with my heart beating in excitement.
23. verb The cost of operating schools continued to rise.
24. verb If the sun were to rise in the west, I wouldn't change my mind.
25. verb It was raining hard, and what is worse, the wind began to rise.
26. verb If the sun were to rise in the west, I would never give up the plan.
27. verb Even if the sun were to rise in the west, I would not change my mind.
28. verb If the sun were to rise in the west, I would never agree to your plan.
29. verb If the sun were to rise in the west, I would not break my word.
30. verb Were the sun to rise in the west, she would not change her resolution.
Sentence  
noun
They cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon.
They asked for a 10% rise in rates.
The car couldn't make it up the rise.
Its projected demand, boosted by a huge rise in car ownership as well as the need to find alternatives to polluting coal for electricity generation, has contributed to the surge in the price of oil this year.
On the one hand, the IPN report agreed "Climate models generally predict that the temperature rises in the Arctic will substantially exceed the global rise.
VCU also offers high-rise living for students and professors, and the historic yet fixed-up houses in the Fan are also available to students, professors, or even people wanting to live in a safe, viable community.
Recently juvenile delinquency has been on the rise.
There was a sharp rise in prices last year.
Environmental changes gave rise to new species.
The rise and fall of the sea is governed by the moon.
The rise in house prices enabled him to sell his house at a big profit.
Does depreciation of the yen give rise to inflation?
Hit the ball on the rise.
Why did you turn down his request for a pay rise?
Such a behavior gives rise to problem.
verb
Rise to a challenge.
Rise to the occasion.
Rise to Rebellion.
Will we choose to rise about prejudice and intolerance or go down kicking and screaming with holding on to fear and anger?
He warned water levels could still rise.
Interest rates will rise due to monetary tightening.
I waited for the curtain to rise with my heart beating in excitement.
The cost of operating schools continued to rise.
If the sun were to rise in the west, I wouldn't change my mind.
It was raining hard, and what is worse, the wind began to rise.
If the sun were to rise in the west, I would never give up the plan.
Even if the sun were to rise in the west, I would not change my mind.
If the sun were to rise in the west, I would never agree to your plan.
If the sun were to rise in the west, I would not break my word.
Were the sun to rise in the west, she would not change her resolution.

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