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Risen vs. Raisen — What's the Difference?

Risen vs. Raisen — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Risen and Raisen

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Risen

To assume a standing position after lying, sitting, or kneeling.

Raisen

Raisen is a town and a municipality in Raisen district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Raisen District.

Risen

To get out of bed
Rose at dawn.

Risen

To move from a lower to a higher position; ascend
Hot air rises.

Risen

To increase in size, volume, or level
The river rises every spring.
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Risen

To increase in number, amount, or value
Prices are rising.

Risen

To increase in intensity, force, or speed
The wind has risen.

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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