Rise Up

Definition: Rise Up

Rise Up

Verb

1. Come to the surface.

2. Take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance.

3. As of quadrupeds.

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Tips from 1870

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Synonyms: Rise Up

Elevation

Stand up, rise up, get up, jump up; spring to one's feet; hold oneself, hold one's head up; drawn oneself up to his full height.

Resistance

Kick, kick against; recalcitrate, kick against the pricks; oppose; fly in the face of; lift the hand against; (attack); rise up in arms; (war); strike, turn out; draw up a round robin; (remonstrate); revolt; (disobey); make a riot.

Crosswords: Rise Up

You know, if you stab a man in the dead of winter, steam will rise up from the wounds. (Wayne's World; writing credit: Mike Myers)

Rise up in the cafeteria and stab them with your plastic forks! (Pump Up the Volume; writing credit: Allan Moyle)

Sometimes magma can find one of those fissures and rise up through it. (Volcano; writing credit: Jerome Armstrong)

When bullies rise up, the rest of us have to beat them back down, whatever the cost. (The Majestic; writing credit: Michael Sloane)

God help you if you are a phoenix and you dare to rise up from ash (32 Flavors; performing artist: Alana Davis)

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Books

• Rise Up & Walk!: A Journey to Healing (reference)

• Rise up and walk (reference)

• Rise Up and Walk: A Journey Through Divorce Recovery (reference)

• Rise Up My Love [LARGE PRINT] (reference)

• Rise Up, O Men of God: The Men and Religion Forward Movement and Promise Keepers (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Milton Brunson and the Thompson Community Singers - Rise Up and Walk (reference)

• Rev. Milton Brunson and the Thompson Community Singers: Rise Up and Walk (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Rise Up (reference)

• Rise Up 1: Live (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal." (Delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. on August 28, 1906)

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The other man puts a nickel in the phonograph, watches the disk slip free and the turntable rise up under it.

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Expression using "rise up": rise up in arms. Additional references.

Czech

vzbouřit se (mutiny, rebel, revolt), povstat (arise, originate, revolt, rise, stand up), objevit se (appear, arise, come along, come into being, come up, crop up, develop, emerge, peer, supervene). (various references)

French

sourdre, se soulever (rise), se révolter. (various references)

German

sich erheben (arise, ascend, get up, go up, lift, rebel, revolt, rise, soar, to rise, to rise (rose, to soar), sich empören (be incensed, be indignant, be outraged, rebel, revolt), hochragen (soar, tower up), emporragen (tower above, tower over), aufsteigen (ascend, ascension, be promoted, bubble up, climb, climb up, fume, gather, get on, go up, jump on, Mount, move up, raise, rise, soar, soar up, to arise, to arise (arose, to ascend, to mount, to soar, tower). (various references)

Greek 

εξεγείρομαι (rise against). (various references)

Indonesian

membangkit (arouse), cincing. (various references)

Italian

sollevarsi (heave, rise, surge), insorgere (arise, riot, rise). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

起つ (to initiateaction, to rise up), 立ちのぼる (to go up, to rise up), 立ち上る (to go up, to rise up), 争い訴える (to accuse, to rise up in judgment against). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

たつ (dragon, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac, promoted rook, to abstain, to be built, to be erected, to cut, to cut off, to depart, to erect, to initiateaction, to lapse, to pass, to rise up, to sever, to stand, to suppress), たちのぼる (to go up, to rise up), あらそいうったえる (to accuse, to rise up in judgment against). (various references)

Maya

liik (to rise up). (various references)

Pig Latin

iseray upay

Romanian

se ridica la luptã (rise up in arms), lua armele (rise up in arms, take up arms). (various references)

Russian 

восставать (rebel, rebelling, rise). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

ustati (arise, crawl out, get up, rebel, stand up). (various references)

Spanish

alzarse en armas (rise up in arms). (various references)

emergo, emergo, emersi, emersum, emersi, insurgent, insurgentes, insurgenti, insurgentibus, insurgentium, insurgere, insurgunt, insurrexerunt, insurrexistis. (various references)

hlifian. (various references)

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: uprise.

-1 letter: peris, piers, pries, prise, puris, purse, ripes, sieur, sirup, speir, spier, spire, sprue, super.

-2 letters: ires, peri, pier, pies, pure, puri, purs, reis, reps, ripe, rips, rise, rues, ruse, sipe, sire, spue, spur, suer, supe, sure, user.

-3 letters: ers, ire, per, pes, pie, pis, piu, psi, pur, pus, rei, rep, res, rip, rue.

+1 letter: euripus, purines, pursier, pushier, pussier, soupier, spumier, suspire, umpires, updries, upraise, uprisen, upriser, uprises.

+2 letters: cuprites, disputer, duperies, epicures, groupies, guipures, imputers, junipers, murphies, penuries, perilous, periques, perusing, pervious, pictures, piecrust, pirogues, piroques, pleurisy, plushier, precious, premiums, previous, primuses, pruinose, puggries, pumicers, punisher, purifies, purities, purlieus, purlines, pursiest, purviews, puttiers, quippers, quipster, reequips, resupine, roupiest, spirulae, sprucier, spunkier, spurrier, spurries, stumpier, stupider, superfix, superhit, supering, superior, superlie, supplier, surplice, surprise, surprize, suspired, suspires, unripest, upraised, upraiser, upraises, uprisers, uprivers, viperous, writeups.