uprisen

verb

Definition of uprisennext
past participle of uprise
1
as in rolled out
to leave one's bed uprise! we have lots of work to do today!

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2
as in risen
to move or extend upward as we went from the coast into the state's interior, the land gradually began uprising and eventually we were on mountainous terrain

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  1. risen
  2. ascended
  3. climbed
  4. lifted
  5. awoke
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  • Dating standards have risen, and women are more vocal about their relationship expectations.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • While house prices have risen overall, the market remains fragmented.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of risen
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  • The last coronation in the United Kingdom was in 1953 when Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne.
    Interesting Engineering, Interesting Engineering, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Lewis-Martin, 63, has been one of the mayor’s closest confidants, serving in senior roles as Adams ascended the ranks of government in New York over nearly two decades.
    Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of ascended
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  • Due to her anxiety, Cooper said the woman then climbed out onto the wing of the plane.
    Stepheny Price, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Gross profits climbed from £11 million last year to £15 million this year.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of climbed
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  • An hour later, American said flights were again beginning to board and the FAA lifted the nationwide ground stop.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • And the lamb, which knew what weeping meant, lifted itself from the hay.
    Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of lifted
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  • Last Christmas morning over 5,000 children awoke to an empty stocking — the bitter pain of disappointment that Santa Claus had forgotten them.
    Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 19 Dec. 2024
  • When the victim awoke the following day, Combs was gone, and people who had been recording the assault handed him $2,500 in cash, the suit claims.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024
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