Dictionary Check: arise
"arise" is a valid word!
Scrabble
5
points
Words with Friends
5
points
Definition
verb
come into existence; take on form or shape
Example:
"A new religious movement originated in that country"
verb
originate or come into being
Example:
"a question arose"
verb
rise to one's feet
Example:
"The audience got up and applauded"
verb
result or issue
Example:
"A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion"
verb
move upward
Example:
"The fog lifted"
verb
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
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