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1. a. : to assume an upright position especially from lying, kneeling, or sitting. b. : to get up from sleep or from one's bed. 2. : to return from death. 3. : to take up arms. rise in rebellion. 4. : to respond warmly : applaud usually used with to. the audience rose to her verve and wit. 5. chiefly British : to end a session : adjourn. 6.
(Definition of risen from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of risen. risen. As the federal government's policy responsibilities have risen, the political capacity to manage its own affairs - especially fiscal affairs - has fallen. From the Cambridge English Corpus.
2 meanings: 1. → the past participle of rise 2. restored from death; ascended into glory.... Click for more definitions.
RISEN meaning: 1. past participle of rise 2. past participle of rise . Learn more.
adjective. (of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon. “the risen sun”. synonyms: up. being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level. Pronunciation.
1. To assume a standing position after lying, sitting, or kneeling. 2. To get out of bed: rose at dawn. 3. To move from a lower to a higher position; ascend: Hot air rises. 4. To increase in size, volume, or level: The river rises every spring. 5. To increase in number, amount, or value: Prices are rising. 6.
Risen Sentence Examples. Babylonia had risen into supreme importance for Jewish life at about the time when the Mishnah was completed. The bed of the river was found to have risen at least 20 ft. From time to time the Indians have risen against the Mormons.