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rise up

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To ascend to the surface.
  2. To mount a rebellion or insurgency; to rebel; to revolt.
  3. To rear.

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Examples

“Captain Anderson: Shepard's right. We're headed for war with the Reapers. If we lose⟳, it's the end⟳ of all life as we know⟳ it. And no other species in the galaxy truly understands what it will take⟳ to survive⟳. Captain Anderson: The other races have⟳ to follow⟳ our lead⟳. We need⟳ to take⟳ control⟳. It's time for humanity to rise⟳ up and seize its destiny!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

rise with the lark rise with the sun rised risen to the purple rises rises above

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