rise up

Verb

Meaning

take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

come to the surface

stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

surface rise rear arise rebel mount tower spire scale grow strike rising rocket lift revolt
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Antonyms

act bear fall carry drop arrive
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Hypernyms

protest resist dissent ascend straighten go up

Hyponyms

well revolt emerge mutiny swell resurface

Examples

The horse reared in terror Source: Internet

After watching President Trump for the past few years, columnist David Brooks recently opined that he fully expected “the country would rise up in moral revulsion” at his gruff style. Source: Internet

Americans then believed that many men in Upper Canada would rise up and greet an American invading army as liberators. Source: Internet

Brown bears seem to confront humans as they would when fighting other bears: they rise up on their hind legs, and attempt to "disarm" their victims by biting and holding on to the lower jaw to avoid being bitten in turn. Source: Internet

As a result, he created Batman to control the order of Gotham and to conjure fear out of any villains that were to rise up in the city. Source: Internet

A typical Me 163 tactic was to fly vertically upward through the bombers flying at convert, rise up to an altitude of convert, then dive through the formation again firing as they went. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

rise to the purple rise to the surface rise to your feet rise with the lark rise with the sun rise-wood