arise
/əˈɹaɪz/ verb B1- To come up from a lower to a higher position. · to arise from a kneeling posture
- To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up. · He arose early in the morning.
- To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself. · A cloud arose and covered the sun.· A new challenge will arise every time you think you've solved the last one.
He/she/it arises · Past arose · Past participle arisen · -ing form arising
Verb forms
- Base form
- arise
- He/she/it
- arises
- Past
- arose
- Past participle
- arisen
- -ing form
- arising
An irregular verb: learn its past and past participle by heart.
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Marseilles is filled with half-pay officers, who are daily, under one frivolous pretext or other, getting up quarrels with the royalists; from hence arise continual and fatal duels among the higher classes of persons, and assassinations in the lower.”
Supposing that the Swan’s splendid white color arose from his washing in the water in which he swam, the Raven left the altars in the neighborhood where he picked up his living, and took up residence in the lakes and pools.
As this afforded only protection for one, and as the Traveler and the owner of the Ass both claimed it, a violent dispute arose between them as to which of them had the right to the Shadow.
There was no garret at all, and no cellar—except a small hole dug in the ground, called a cyclone cellar, where the family could go in case one of those great whirlwinds arose, mighty enough to crush any building in its path.
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