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rise

 
 
/raɪz/ verb [I] (past tense rose, past participle risen)

Translation

INCREASE to increase in level
artmak, çoğalmak, yükselmek
rising temperatures Prices rose by 10 percent.14221808
GO UP to move up
yükselmek, yukarı doğru çıkmak
The balloon rose slowly into the air.1600
STAND to stand, especially after sitting
kalkmak, yükselmek, doğrulmak, ayağa kalkmak
He rose from his seat.1943
rise to/through, etc to become important, successful, or rich
yükselmek, önemli/başarılı/zengin hâle gelmek
He quickly rose to stardom.18381854
STRENGTH to become stronger or louder
artmak, daha kuvvetli/gürültülü hâle gelmek
The wind is rising. Her voice rose to a scream.1808
HIGH to be high above something
yükselmek, yüksekte olmak; üstte olmak
The bridge rose almost 600 feet above the water.19481735
APPEAR When the sun or moon rises, it appears in the sky.
doğmak, çıkmak, yükselmek
The sun rises in the East.1600
rise to the occasion/challenge, etc to deal with a difficult job or opportunity successfully
halletmek, çözmek, başa çıkmak, üstesinden gelmek
1830
rise above sth phrasal verb
to succeed in not allowing something harmful or bad to affect or hurt you
etkilemesine izin vermemek, yenmek, zararını/kötü etkilerini bertaraf etmek
18452142
rise up phrasal verb
to try to defeat and change a government
ayaklanmak, isyan etmek
682
(Definition of rise verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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