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DEFINITIONS OF:
rise up
1
v
come to the surface
Synonyms:
come up
,
rise
,
surface
Types:
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emerge
come up to the surface of or rise
resurface
reappear on the surface
bubble up
,
intumesce
move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically
swell
,
well
come up, as of a liquid
Type of:
ascend
,
go up
travel up, "We ascended the mountain"
v
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
Synonyms:
rear
Types:
rear back
rear backwards on its hind legs
Type of:
straighten
get up from a sitting or slouching position
v
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
Synonyms:
arise
,
rebel
,
rise
Types:
revolt
make revolution
mutiny
engage in a mutiny against an authority
Type of:
dissent
,
protest
,
resist
express opposition through action or words
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