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rising
noun(ris-ing)
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Synonyms: insurrection, rebellion, revolt, uprising,
rising
noun(ris-ing)
a movement upward
Synonyms: ascension, ascent, rise,
rising
adjective(ris-ing)
sloping upward
Synonyms: acclivitous, uphill,
rising
adjective(ris-ing)
coming to maturity
Synonyms: emerging,
Examples:
The rising generation.
rising
adjective(ris-ing)
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
Antonyms: falling,
Examples:
A rising trend.
A rising market.
rising
adjective(ris-ing)
newly come into prominence
Examples:
A rising young politician.

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