Rise vs. Wake

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Riseverb

(intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.

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To move upwards.

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To grow upward; to attain a certain height.

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To slope upward.

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(of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.

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To become erect; to assume an upright position.

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To leave one's bed; to get up.

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(figurative) To be resurrected.

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(figurative) To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn.

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(intransitive) To increase in value or standing.

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To attain a higher status.

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Of a quantity, price, etc., to increase.

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To become more and more dignified or forcible; to increase in interest or power; said of style, thought, or discourse.

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To ascend on a musical scale; to take a higher pitch.

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To begin; to develop.

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To develop.

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To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light.

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(of a river) To have its source (in a particular place).

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To become perceptible to the senses, other than sight.

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To become agitated, opposed, or hostile; to go to war; to take up arms; to rebel.

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To come to mind; to be suggested; to occur.

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(transitive) To go up; to ascend; to climb.

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(transitive) To cause to go up or ascend.

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(obsolete) To retire; to give up a siege.

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To come; to offer itself.

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To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.

Risenoun

The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.

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The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.

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An increase (in a quantity, price, etc).

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The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.

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An increase in someone's pay rate; a raise (US).

Risenoun

(Sussex) A small hill; used chiefly in place names.

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An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it; a slope.

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(informal) An angry reaction.

Riseverb

To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: - (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other voluntary motion; as, a bird rises in the air; a fish rises to the bait.

Riseverb

To ascend or float in a fluid, as gases or vapors in air, cork in water, and the like.

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To have the aspect or the effect of rising.

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To move upward under the influence of a projecting force; as, a bullet rises in the air.

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To appear above the horizont, as the sun, moon, stars, and the like.

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To increase in size, force, or value; to proceed toward a climax.

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To grow upward; to attain a certain height; as, this elm rises to the height of seventy feet.

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To become apparent; to emerge into sight; to come forth; to appear; as, an eruption rises on the skin; the land rises to view to one sailing toward the shore.

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To increase in power or fury; - said of wind or a storm, and hence, of passion.

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In various figurative senses.

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To reach a higher level by increase of quantity or bulk; to swell; as, a river rises in its bed; the mercury rises in the thermometer.

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To become perceptible to other senses than sight; as, a noise rose on the air; odor rises from the flower.

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To become of higher value; to increase in price.

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To become excited, opposed, or hostile; to go to war; to take up arms; to rebel.

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To ascend from the grave; to come to life.

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To become erect; to assume an upright position; as, to rise from a chair or from a fall.

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To have a beginning; to proceed; to originate; as, rivers rise in lakes or springs.

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To become larger; to swell; - said of a boil, tumor, and the like.

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To attain to a better social position; to be promoted; to excel; to succeed.

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To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn; as, the committee rose after agreeing to the report.

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To leave one's bed; to arise; as, to rise early.

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To increase in intensity; - said of heat.

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To become more and more dignified or forcible; to increase in interest or power; - said of style, thought, or discourse; as, to rise in force of expression; to rise in eloquence; a story rises in interest.

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To ascend on a musical scale; to take a higher pith; as, to rise a tone or semitone.

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To tower up; to be heaved up; as, the Alps rise far above the sea.

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To become louder, or higher in pitch, as the voice.

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To come to mind; to be suggested; to occur.

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To be lifted, or to admit of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; - said of a form.

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To slope upward; as, a path, a line, or surface rises in this direction.

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To increase in amount; to enlarge; as, his expenses rose beyond his expectations.

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To come; to offer itself.

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To retire; to give up a siege.

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To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like.

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To go up; to ascend; to climb; as, to rise a hill.

Riseverb

To cause to rise; as, to rise a fish, or cause it to come to the surface of the water; to rise a ship, or bring it above the horizon by approaching it; to raise.

Risenoun

The act of rising, or the state of being risen.

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The distance through which anything rises; as, the rise of the thermometer was ten degrees; the rise of the river was six feet; the rise of an arch or of a step.

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Land which is somewhat higher than the rest; as, the house stood on a rise of land.

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Spring; source; origin; as, the rise of a stream.

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Appearance above the horizon; as, the rise of the sun or of a planet.

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Increase; advance; augmentation, as of price, value, rank, property, fame, and the like.

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Increase of sound; a swelling of the voice.

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Elevation or ascent of the voice; upward change of key; as, a rise of a tone or semitone.

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The spring of a fish to seize food (as a fly) near the surface of the water.

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a growth in strength or number or importance

Risenoun

the act of changing location in an upward direction

Risenoun

an upward slope or grade (as in a road);

Risenoun

a movement upward;

Risenoun

the amount a salary is increased;

Risenoun

the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises

Risenoun

a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground

Risenoun

(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost;

Risenoun

an increase in cost;

Risenoun

increase in price or value;

Riseverb

move upward;

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increase in value or to a higher point;

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rise to one's feet;

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rise up;

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come to the surface

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become more extreme;

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come into existence; take on form or shape;

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be promoted, move to a better position

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go up or advance;

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get up and out of bed;

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rise in rank or status;

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increase in volume;

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become heartened or elated;

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exert oneself to meet a challenge;

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take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

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come up, of celestial bodies;

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return from the dead;

Wakeverb

(intransitive) (often followed by up) To stop sleeping.

Wakeverb

(transitive) (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep.

Wakeverb

To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.

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To be excited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active.

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To lay out a body prior to burial in order to allow family and friends to pay their last respects.

Wakeverb

To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body.

Wakeverb

To be or remain awake; not to sleep.

Wakeverb

(obsolete) To be alert; to keep watch

Wakeverb

(obsolete) To sit up late for festive purposes; to hold a night revel.

Wakenoun

The act of waking, or state of being awake.

Wakenoun

The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil.

Wakenoun

A period after a person's death before or after the body is buried, cremated, etc.; in some cultures accompanied by a party and/or collectively sorting through the deceased's personal effects.

Wakenoun

An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking.

Wakenoun

The path left behind a ship on the surface of the water.

Wakenoun

The turbulent air left behind a flying aircraft.

Wakenoun

(figuratively) The area behind something, typically a rapidly moving object.

Wakenoun

A number of vultures assembled together.

Wakenoun

The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of an army.

Wakenoun

The act of waking, or being awaked; also, the state of being awake.

Wakenoun

The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil.

Wakenoun

An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess.

Wakenoun

The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish.

Wakeverb

To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.

Wakeverb

To sit up late festive purposes; to hold a night revel.

Wakeverb

To be excited or roused from sleep; to awake; to be awakened; to cease to sleep; - often with up.

Wakeverb

To be exited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active.

Wakeverb

To rouse from sleep; to awake.

Wakeverb

To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.

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To bring to life again, as if from the sleep of death; to reanimate; to revive.

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To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body.

Wakenoun

the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event);

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an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii

Wakenoun

the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward;

Wakenoun

a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial;

Wakeverb

be awake, be alert, be there

Wakeverb

stop sleeping;

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arouse or excite feelings and passions;

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make aware of;

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cause to become awake or conscious;

Wake

In fluid dynamics, a wake may either be: the region of recirculating flow immediately behind a moving or stationary blunt body, caused by viscosity, which may be accompanied by flow separation and turbulence, or the wave pattern on the water surface downstream of an object in a flow, or produced by a moving object (e.g. a ship), caused by density differences of the fluids above and below the free surface and gravity (or surface tension).

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