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Arise

To come up from a lower to a higher position; to come above the horizon; to come up from one's bed or place of repose; to mount; to ascend; to rise; as, to arise from a kneeling posture; a cloud arose; the sun ariseth; he arose early in the morning.

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Verb group 2

Develop 84% connected

To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Develop 84% connected

To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Manner of action 22

Ascend 76% connected

To move upward; to mount; to go up; to rise; -- opposed to descend.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Bubble 76% connected

A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river.

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Climb 76% connected

To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Come 76% connected

of Come

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Condense 76% connected

To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Emerge 76% connected

To rise out of a fluid; to come forth from that in which anything has been plunged, enveloped, or concealed; to issue and appear; as, to emerge from…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Follow 76% connected

To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Head 76% connected

The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Mount 76% connected

A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding land; a mountain; a high hill; -- used always ins…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Mutiny 76% connected

Insurrection against constituted authority, particularly military or naval authority; concerted revolt against the rules of discipline or the lawful…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Open 76% connected

Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over;…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Revolt 76% connected

To turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.

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Rise 76% connected

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 volun…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Rocket 76% connected

A cruciferous plant (Eruca sativa) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad.

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Skyrocket 76% connected

A rocket that ascends high and burns as it flies; a species of fireworks.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Soar 76% connected

To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as on wings.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Steam 76% connected

The elastic, aeriform fluid into which water is converted when heated to the boiling points; water in the state of vapor.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Surge 76% connected

A spring; a fountain.

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Swell 76% connected

To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the le…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Uplift 76% connected

To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Uprise 76% connected

To rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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zoom 76% connected

To move or travel very quickly

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Broader term 13

Become 76% connected

of Become

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Dissent 76% connected

To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.

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Exit 76% connected

He (or she ) goes out, or retires from view; as, exit Macbeth.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Go 76% connected

Gone.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Hap 76% connected

To clothe; to wrap.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Happen 76% connected

To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Leave 76% connected

To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Move 76% connected

To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Occur 76% connected

To meet; to clash.

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Pass 76% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Protest 76% connected

To affirm in a public or formal manner; to bear witness; to declare solemnly; to avow.

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Resist 76% connected

To stand against; to withstand; to obstruct.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Travel 76% connected

To labor; to travail.

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Derivationally related 8

Insurrection 74% connected

A rising against civil or political authority, or the established government; open and active opposition to the execution of law in a city or state.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Insurrection 74% connected

A rising against civil or political authority, or the established government; open and active opposition to the execution of law in a city or state.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Rebel 74% connected

Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Rebel 74% connected

Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Riser 74% connected

One who rises; as, an early riser.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Riser 74% connected

One who rises; as, an early riser.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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See also 2

Travel 66% connected

To labor; to travail.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Travel 66% connected

To labor; to travail.

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Synonym 7

Develop 92% connected

To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Grow 92% connected

To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Lift 92% connected

The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Originate 92% connected

To give an origin or beginning to; to cause to be; to bring into existence; to produce as new.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Rebel 92% connected

Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Rise 92% connected

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 volun…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Uprise 92% connected

To rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Antonym 4

Sit 94% connected

obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sit 94% connected

obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth.

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