rise

Definition

Examples

Fuel prices continue to rise, which affects our delivery costs.

Word Family

Synonyms

• increasea quantity that is added
• soarthe act of rising upward into the air
• ascendtravel up

Collocations

• Easy sun rises in the east
  to sun rises in the east, meaning to expose one's body to the sun
• Medium salaries rise with experience
  describing salaries rise with experience (something that remunerates)
• Hard prompt a precipitous rise in benchmark bond yields
  to prompt a precipitous rise in benchmark bond yields, meaning to give an incentive for action
• Very Hard rise to the occasion and exceed all expectations
  to move upward or increase in value regarding to the occasion and exceed all expectations