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# rise

«rise» in Mova's school dictionary: **to go up, move upward: «Smoke rises»** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb (rise, rises, rose, risen, rising); noun (a rise, rises)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To rise is to go up, move upward: «Smoke rises». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#m1)

2) The Sun rises when it appears in the morning. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#m2)

3) To rise is to increase: «Prices rose». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#m3)

4) To rise is to get up: from bed or from a chair. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#m4)

5) A rise is an increase, or (UK) more pay. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#m5)

6) A rise is a small hill or slope. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#m6)

7) When bread dough rises, it swells up and grows bigger before it is baked. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#m7)

### sense in the lessons

In science, hot air and smoke rise because they are lighter than the cooler air around them; bread rises because of yeast; the Sun appears to rise in the east because the Earth spins. In maths and data, «a rise of 5 degrees» means add 5. In safety, flood waters can rise quickly. Phrases: «rise and shine» (wake up), «on the rise» (increasing), «give rise to» (cause), «rise to the challenge».

### examples

- The Sun rises in the east. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#x1)
- Hot air rises. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#x2)
- The temperature rose to 30 degrees. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#x3)
- The river is rising after the storm. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#x4)
- All rise for the judge. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#x5)
- Rise and shine — time for school! [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#x6)
- There was a rise in the number of visitors. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#x7)
- The dough has risen nicely. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#x8)
- Tattlin' 'oman can't make de bread rise. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/#x9)

### note

Irregular: rise, rose, risen. «Rise» has no object (the sun rises); «raise» has an object (raise your hand). Do not confuse «rose» (past of rise) with «rose» (the flower). Maths: «rose from 12 to 20» means a rise of 20 − 12 = 8.

### In the corpora

- [A pay rise is an increase in pay; some come each year, others have to be asked for.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/3-finding-a-job-and-getting-on/12/)
- [If prices rise and pay doesn't, a person is really getting poorer each year.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/3-finding-a-job-and-getting-on/13/)
- [Energy bills pay for gas and electricity, and their prices rise and fall with world events.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/6-paying-for-a-home-and-the-bills/13/)
- [Inflation means prices rise over time, so the same pound buys less; if pay rises more slowly, families are worse off.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/9-when-money-is-tight/11/)
- [A landlord is allowed to raise the rent, usually with warning, and a rise leaves less money for other things.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/10-moving-house-and-renting-a-home/12/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «rise» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rise/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.