Arise meaning

What does “arise” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“arise” is a verb with 7 meanings. Its most common meaning is: come into existence; take on form or shape.

arise

come into existence; take on form or shape
“A new religious movement originated in that country”
“a love that sprang up from friendship”
Synonymsoriginate rise develop uprise spring up grow
originate or come into being
“a question arose”
Synonymscome up bob up
rise to one's feet
“The audience got up and applauded”
Synonymsrise uprise get up stand up
Oppositessit down lie down
result or issue
“A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion”
Synonymscome up
move upward
“The fog lifted”
“The smoke arose from the forest fire”
Synonymsrise lift move up go up come up uprise
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
Synonymsrebel rise rise up
get up and out of bed
“I get up at 7 A.M. every day”
“They rose early”
Synonymsget up turn out uprise rise

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University