"the tiny aircraft rose from the ground"

• (of the sun, moon, or another celestial body) appear above the horizon

  "the sun had just risen"

• (of a fish) come to the surface of water

  "a fish rose and was hooked and landed"

• reach a higher position in society or one's profession

  "the officer was a man of great courage who had risen from the ranks"

• succeed in not being limited or constrained by (a restrictive environment or situation)

  "he struggled to rise above his humble background"

• be superior to

  "I try to rise above prejudice"

"she pushed back her chair and rose"

• get out of bed, especially in the morning

  "I rose and got dressed"

• (of a meeting or a session of a court) adjourn

  "the judge's remark heralded the signal for the court to rise"

• be restored to life

  "three days later he rose from the dead"

"the activists urged militant factions to rise up"

• find the strength or ability to respond adequately to (a challenging situation)

  "many participants in the race had never sailed before, but they rose to the challenge"

• (of a person) react with annoyance or argument to (provocation)

  "he didn't rise to my teasing"

"the Euphrates rises in Turkey"

• (of a wind) start to blow or to blow more strongly

  "the wind continued to rise"

"the moorlands rise and fall in gentle folds"

• (of a structure or natural feature) be much taller than the surrounding landscape

  "the cliff rose more than a hundred feet above us"

• (of someone's hair) stand on end

  "he felt the hairs rise on the back of his neck"

• (of a building) undergo construction from the foundations

  "rows of two-storey houses are slowly rising"

• (of dough) swell by the action of yeast

  "leave the dough in a warm place to rise"

• (of a bump, blister, or weal) appear as a swelling on the skin

  "blisters rose on his burned hand"

• (of a person's stomach) become nauseated

  "Fabio's stomach rose at the foul bedding"

"land prices had risen"

• (of the sea, a river, or other body of water) increase in level, typically through tidal action or flooding

  "the river level rose so high the work had to be abandoned"

• (of a barometer or other measuring instrument) give a higher reading
• (of a sound) become louder or higher in pitch

  "my voice rose an octave or two as I screamed"

• (of an emotion) develop and become more intense

  "he felt a tide of resentment rising in him"

• (of a person's mood) become more cheerful

  "her spirits rose as they left the ugly city behind"

• (of the colour in a person's face) become deeper, especially as a result of embarrassment

  "he was teasing her, and she could feel her colour rising"

"she was thirty-nine rising forty"

"the bird has a display flight of steep flapping rises"

• an instance of social, commercial, or political advancement

  "few models have had such a meteoric rise"

• an upward slope or hill

  "I gained the crest of a rise and saw the plain stretched out before me"

• the vertical height of a step, arch, or incline

"local people are worried by the rise in crime"

• an increase in salary or wages

  "non-supervisory staff were given a 5 per cent rise"

"the rise and fall of his voice"

"it was here that the brook had its rise"