Verb: uprise (uprose,uprisen) ,úp'rIz
Usage: archaic, literary
Usage: archaic, literary
- Get on one's feet from a sitting or kneeling position
"Let us uprise and go to the house of the Lord";
- arise, rise, get up, stand up
- Get up and out of bed
"He uprose at night";
- get up, turn out, arise, rise
- Move upward
"The mist uprose from the meadows";
- rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up
- (astronomy) come up, of celestial bodies
"The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled …";
- rise, come up, ascend
- Rise up as in fear
"It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!";
- bristle, stand up
- Ascend as a sound
"The choirs singing uprose and filled the church"
- Come into existence; take on form or shape
"An interesting phenomenon uprose";
- originate, arise, rise, develop, spring up, grow
- Return from the dead
"The dead are to uprise";
- resurrect, rise
Derived forms: uprisen, uprises, uprising, uprose
Type of: ascend, become, change posture, exit, get out, go, go out, go up, leave, locomote, move, rear, return, rise up, travel
Antonym: go under