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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  • Wages for workers at quick-service establishments that use the platform have risen about 60% since 2017, less than the roughly 74% at their full-service counterparts, as minimum wage laws expanded and many employers hiked pay in a hot labor market.
    J.J. McCorvey, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • This year, however, gold and stocks have risen together.
    Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of risen
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  • Journeyman starting pitcher Luke Weaver ascended into it.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Korea Path Korea remains a north star for many in the Asian content industry — a regional peer that has ascended to global acclaim through decades of investment, nurturing of independent voices and a wealth of onscreen and offscreen talent.
    Sara Merican, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2024
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  • Helene’s death toll in Georgia has climbed to 33.
    NBC News, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Helene has become the deadliest hurricane to hit the United States mainland since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and the death toll has climbed daily.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of climbed
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  • That victory lifted the Falcons into a first-place tie with the Bucs at 3-2 with the NFC South’s New Orleans Saints (2-2) looking to knock off the undefeated defending Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs (4-0) on the Week 5 Monday Night Football feature.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Alonso’s 228th big league homer was his most dramatic, a three-run shot that sparked a four-run ninth inning and lifted the Mets past the Brewers, 4-2, and into the NL Division Series against the rival Phillies.
    Jerry Beach, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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  • Residents of parts of upstate New York and Vermont awoke to winter-like weather Thursday morning, including the earliest a foot of snow has fallen in the higher elevations of the Green Mountain state in 14 years.
    Max Golembo, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Series creator Ryan Murphy explains to Variety that the real Lois was the one who awoke from her coma, and that everything in the season’s first six episodes was a dream.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Uprisen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uprisen. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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