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rise

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of RISE

1
to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number <the snow accumulation is rising at an alarming rate>
2
to leave one's bed <I generally rise around six and leave for work by seven>
Related Words arouse, awake, awaken, bestir, stir, wake
Near Antonyms catnap, doze, drop off, lie up, nap, nod, rest, sleep, slumber, snooze; bunk, perch, roost, settle; couch, doss (down) [chiefly British], flop (down), lie (down), recline
Antonyms bed (down), retire, turn in
3
to move or extend upward <mountains majestically rising towards the sky>
Near Antonyms dive, nose-dive, plummet, sink, slide
Antonyms decline, descend, dip, drop, fall (off), plunge

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