Meaning & Definition of word "Arise"
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Arise
/əˈraɪz/
verb:
- 1. to get up or emerge, especially from a state of rest.
- Example: He arose early in the morning to watch the sunrise.
- 2. to come into being or to originate.
- Example: New opportunities may arise when you least expect them.
- 3. to result or follow as a consequence.
- Example: Conflicts can arise from misunderstandings.
- 4. to rise to a challenge or situation.
- Example: She is ready to arise to the occasion when needed.
Etymology
Old English 'arisan' meaning to rise, from 'a-' + 'risan'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
arise to the occasion:
to perform well in response to a challenge.
where there’s a will, there’s a way:
if someone is determined to do something, they will find a method.
arise from:
to result from; to be caused by.
Related Words
rise:
to move from a lower position to a higher one.
raise:
to lift or elevate something.
arousal:
the action or process of arousing or being aroused.
Slang Meanings of arise
Meaning: to wake up or get out of bed.
Example Sentence: I usually arise around 7 AM.
Meaning: to become noticeable or prominent in a situation.
Example Sentence: Drama always arises in group projects.