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Rising

of Rise

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Similar meaning 10

Ascending 84% connected

of Ascend

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Ascending 84% connected

of Ascend

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Future 84% connected

That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present.

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Future 84% connected

That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Improving 84% connected

of Improve

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Improving 84% connected

of Improve

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New 84% connected

Having existed, or having been made, but a short time; having originated or occured lately; having recently come into existence, or into one's posses…

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New 84% connected

Having existed, or having been made, but a short time; having originated or occured lately; having recently come into existence, or into one's posses…

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Up 84% connected

Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above; -- the opposite of down.

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Up 84% connected

Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above; -- the opposite of down.

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Broader term 4

Battle 76% connected

Fertile. See Battel, a.

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Conflict 76% connected

A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves.

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Struggle 76% connected

To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.

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Travel 76% connected

To labor; to travail.

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Narrower term 16

Climb 76% connected

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

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Climbing 76% connected

of Climb

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Elevation 76% connected

The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the ele…

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Heave 76% connected

To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land.

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Heaving 76% connected

of Heave

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Insurgence 76% connected

Alt. of Insurgency

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Insurgency 76% connected

A state of insurrection; an uprising; an insurrection.

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Lift 76% connected

The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.

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Mounting 76% connected

of Mount

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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…

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Raising 76% connected

of Raise

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Upheaval 76% connected

The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved; esp., an elevation of a portion of the earth's crust.

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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.

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Uplifting 76% connected

of Uplift

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Upthrow 76% connected

To throw up.

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zoom 76% connected

To move or travel very quickly

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Derivationally related 4

Ascend 74% connected

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

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Ascend 74% connected

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

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Rise 74% 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…

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Rise 74% 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…

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Synonym 10

Acclivitous 92% connected

Acclivous.

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Ascension 92% connected

The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Ascent 92% connected

The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Emerging 92% connected

of Emerge

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Insurrection 92% 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.

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Rebellion 92% connected

The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of the authority of the government to which one owes obedience, and resistance to its officers and…

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Revolt 92% connected

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

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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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Uphill 92% connected

Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.

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Uprising 92% connected

Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent.

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