Dictionary Check: rise
"rise" is a valid word!
Scrabble
4
points
Words with Friends
4
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Definition
noun
a growth in strength or number or importance
noun
the act of changing location in an upward direction
noun
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
Example:
"the car couldn't make it up the rise"
noun
a movement upward; rise above the ground
Example:
"they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
noun
the amount a salary is increased
Example:
"he got a 3% raise"
noun
the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
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