uprose

verb

Definition of uprosenext
past tense of uprise
1
as in waked
to leave one's bed uprise! we have lots of work to do today!

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2
as in rose
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. rose
  2. climbed
  3. arose
  4. ascended
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  • Viewing time of sports content via TV sets rose 30% in 2024 compared with 2023, YouTube said.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Under his leadership, the company’s profits rose to more than $16 billion last year from $12 billion in 2021.
    Amy Julia Harris, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of rose
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  • Topline The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to $670 million—the fifth biggest lottery prize of the year so far—after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Tuesday night, although the eventual winner will take home a much smaller amount after paying their taxes.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This quarter, however, the Russell has climbed more than 7%, outpacing the S & P 500′s 5% gain.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of climbed
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  • The university is open to assessing ideas for alternative uses for the space if an opportunity arose and the county supported it.
    Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Some of the many fanciful gingerbread buildings that arose there were supposedly designed by the scandalously famous architect Stanford White and bore a resemblance to the Hotel del Coronado, which opened the same year.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of arose
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  • At 42, Edward had reigned for less than a year, having ascended to the throne in January following the death of his father, King George V, at age 71.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Turner ascended to the NFL after beginning his college career as a walk-on at Richmond and finishing it as a graduate transfer at Wake Forest.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Uprose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uprose. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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