uprise
uprise is a 6-letter English word with 11 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To rise; to get up; to appear from below the horizon.
- intransitive verb. To have an upward direction or inclination.
- noun. The act of rising; appearance above the horizon; rising.
- verb. get up and out of bed
"I get up at 7 A.M. every day"
"They rose early"
- verb. return from the dead
"Christ is risen!"
"The dead are to uprise"
- verb. move upward
"The fog lifted"
"The smoke arose from the forest fire"
- verb. come up, of celestial bodies
"The sun also rises"
"The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."
- verb. rise to one's feet
"The audience got up and applauded"
- verb. rise up as in fear
"The dog's fur bristled"
"It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!"
- verb. ascend as a sound
"The choirs singing uprose and filled the church"
- verb. come into existence; take on form or shape
"A new religious movement originated in that country"
"a love that sprang up from friendship"
Synonyms
arise, rise, resurrect, lift, ascend, bristle, develop, grow, originate
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in uprise:
Common word forms
upriser, uprises, uprising, uprisement
Words from these letters
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