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UPRISES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Uprises.

Uprises - as a verb

Come into existence; take on form or shape

Example: "A new religious movement originated in that country"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arise5develop13grow8originate10rise4spring up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
become12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ascend as a sound

Example: "The choirs singing uprose and filled the church"

Rise up as in fear

Example: "The dog's fur bristled"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bristle9

Rise to one's feet

Example: "The audience got up and applauded"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arise5get uprise4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change posture
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Come up, of celestial bodies

Example: "The sun also rises"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ascend9come uprise4

Return from the dead

Example: "Christ is risen!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
resurrect11rise4

Get up and out of bed

Example: "I get up at 7 a.m. every day"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arise5get uprise4turn out

Example Sentences

"The sun uprises in the east."
"A rebellion uprises against the oppressive regime."
"The crowd uprises in protest of the unjust decision."
"Hope uprises within her as she sees a way out of the situation."
"Anger uprises in him as he remembers the betrayal."
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Word Game Points

Is UPRISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, uprises is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UPRISES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is UPRISES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, uprises is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UPRISES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is UPRISES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, uprises is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UPRISES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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