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verb move upwards ADV. majestically the cliffs which rise majestically from the ocean PREP. from Smoke rose from the chimney. stand up ADV. slowly VERB + RISE make to, try to He made to rise but found his legs were not strong enough to support him. PREP. from She rose slowly from her chair to greet us. get out of bed ADV. early, late He rose early and went for a walk. increase ADV. dramatically, markedly, sharply, significantly, steeply, substantially House prices have risen sharply in recent months. | a little, slightly | further, higher | steadily | fast, quickly, rapidly The cost of health care is rising faster than ever. VERB + RISE be expected to, be likely to, be projected to, be set to Entry standards into the profession are set to rise further. | be unlikely to | begin to | continue to PREP. above Air pollution has risen above an acceptable level. | by Unemployment has risen by 25,000 this month. | from, in Gas rose in price. | in line with State benefits will rise in line with inflation. | to Inflation rose from 2% to 5% last year.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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rise
adverbs
sharply/steeply
(= a lot in a short time )
• The value of the painting has risen sharply in recent years.
dramatically
(= a lot and very suddenly )
• Unemployment rose dramatically.
rapidly/quickly/fast
• House prices rose rapidly last year.
significantly
(= in a way that shows something important )
• Male cancer rates rose significantly during the period 1969–78.
substantially
(= a lot )
• University fees have risen substantially.
steadily
• My salary had risen steadily each year.
slightly
• The water temperature had risen slightly.
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