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UK
/ɹˈɪzən/
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[ US /ˈɹɪzən/ ]
[ US /ˈɹɪzən/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
the risen sun
How To Use risen In A Sentence
- You fight well on the plains of Adventuredom, but since your quest began, huge numbers of adventure foes have risen.
- This month the shares have risen from a lowly 8p to 19p.
- Our reaction to a tickling sensation may have arisen from a defence against creepy-crawlies. Times, Sunday Times
- Doubts have arisen over the viability of the schedule.
- The cost of houses has risen faster than purchasing power.
- [She has risen and stands rubbing her arm and recovering her placidity, which is considerable.] Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works
- We do need to show that we can talk without contradiction of God's universal salvific will and the scandalous particularity of the incarnate and risen Lord.
- Since Vanguard stopped flying, airfares have risen in Kansas City and service has diminished.
- The suicide rate among men between the ages of 16 and 25 has risen alarmingly.
- A new industry association has arisen to address security-related aspects of geospatial technologies and information.