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    rising
    /ˈrʌɪzɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. going up, increasing, or sloping upward: "the rising temperature"
    • 2. (of a bird) depicted with the wings open but not fully displayed, as if preparing for flight.

    noun

    • 1. an armed protest against authority; a revolt: "the Warsaw rising of 1944"

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  2. The meaning of RISING is insurrection, uprising. How to use rising in a sentence.

  3. RISING definition: 1. an act of opposition, sometimes using violence, by many people in one area of a country against…. Learn more.

  4. rise: [verb] to assume an upright position especially from lying, kneeling, or sitting. to get up from sleep or from one's bed.

  5. 5 meanings: 1. an insurrection or rebellion; revolt 2. the yeast or leaven used to make dough rise in baking 3. increasing in.... Click for more definitions.

  6. RISE definition: 1. to move upwards: 2. to stand, especially after sitting: 3. to get out of bed: . Learn more.

  7. See Also: BEARING, STANDING Everything undulates like water weed —John Berger Berger’s simile appeared in his afterword for the published script of the movie, Nineteen-Nineteen. Got up clumsily, cautiously, like one standing in a stalled Ferris wheel —Stanley Elkin

  8. Rising definition: advancing, ascending, or mounting. See examples of RISING used in a sentence.

  9. an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

  10. rising meaning, definition, what is rising: becoming more important or famous: Learn more.

  11. Rising definition: Ascending, sloping upward, or advancing. Find Similar Words Find similar words to rising using the buttons below.