Arisen vs. Risen — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Arisen and Risen
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Arisen
Arisen is a 2012 album by the band Lestat. This release marks the return of the band after a 10+ year hiatus and an all-new lineup.
Risen
To assume a standing position after lying, sitting, or kneeling.
Arisen
To get up, as from a sitting or prone position; rise.
Risen
To get out of bed
Rose at dawn.
Arisen
To awaken and get up
Arose at dawn.
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Risen
To move from a lower to a higher position; ascend
Hot air rises.
Arisen
To move upward; ascend.
Risen
To increase in size, volume, or level
The river rises every spring.
Arisen
To come into being; originate
Hoped that a new spirit of freedom was arising.
Risen
To increase in number, amount, or value
Prices are rising.
Arisen
To result, issue, or proceed
Mistakes that arise from a basic misunderstanding. ].
Risen
To increase in intensity, force, or speed
The wind has risen.
Arisen
Inflection of arise
Risen
To increase in pitch or volume
The sound of their voices rose and fell.
Risen
To ascend above the horizon
The moon rose an hour after sunset.
Risen
To extend upward; be prominent
The tower rose above the hill.
Risen
To slant or slope upward
Denali rises to nearly 6,200 meters.
Risen
To come into existence; originate
Bitterness that rose from hard experience.
Risen
To be erected
New buildings are rising in the city.
Risen
To appear at the surface of the water or the earth; emerge.
Risen
To puff up or become larger; swell up
The bread dough should rise to double its original size.
Risen
To become stiff and erect
The hair rose on the cat's neck.
Risen
To attain a higher status
An officer who rose through the ranks.
Risen
To become apparent to the mind or senses
Old fears rose to haunt me.
Risen
To uplift oneself to meet a demand or challenge
She rose to the occasion and won the election.
Risen
To return to life
Rose from the dead.
Risen
To rebel
"the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government" (Abraham Lincoln).
Risen
To close a session of an official assembly; adjourn.
Risen
To cause to rise
The dogs will rise the pheasants.
Risen
To cause (a distant object at sea) to become visible above the horizon by advancing closer.
Risen
The act of rising; an ascent.
Risen
The degree of elevation or ascent.
Risen
The first appearance of a celestial object as it ascends above the horizon.
Risen
An increase in height, as of the level of water.
Risen
A gently sloped hill.
Risen
A long broad elevation that slopes gently from the earth's surface or the ocean floor.
Risen
An origin, beginning, or source
The rise of the novel.
Risen
Occasion or opportunity
Facts that give rise to doubts about her motives.
Risen
The emergence of a fish seeking food or bait at the water's surface.
Risen
An increase in price, worth, quantity, or degree.
Risen
An increase in intensity, volume, or pitch.
Risen
Elevation in status, prosperity, or importance
The family's rise in New York society.
Risen
The height of a flight of stairs or of a single riser.
Risen
Chiefly British An increase in salary or wages; a raise.
Risen
(Informal) An angry or irritated reaction
Finally got a rise out of her.
Risen
The distance between the crotch and waistband in pants, shorts, or underwear.
Risen
Past participle of rise
Risen
(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon;
The risen sun
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