(a) To appear above the horizont, as the sun, moon, stars, and the
like. "He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good." Matt. v.
45.
(b) To become apparent; to emerge into sight; to come forth; to appear;
as, an eruption rises on the skin; the land rises to view to one
sailing toward the shore.
(c) To become perceptible to other senses than sight; as, a noise rose
on the air; odor rises from the flower.
(d) To have a beginning; to proceed; to originate; as, rivers rise in
lakes or springs.
A scepter shall rise out of Israel.
Num. xxiv. 17.
Honor and shame from no condition rise.
Pope.
3. To increase in size, force, or value; to proceed toward a climax.
Specifically: --
(a) To increase in power or fury; -- said of wind or a storm, and
hence, of passion. "High winde . . . began to rise, high passions --
anger, hate." Milton.
(b) To become of higher value; to increase in price.
Bullion is risen to six shillings . . . the ounce.
Locke.
(c) To become larger; to swell; -- said of a boil, tumor, and the like.
(d) To increase in intensity; -- said of heat.
(e) To become louder, or higher in pitch, as the voice.
(f) To increase in amount; to enlarge; as, his expenses rose beyond his
expectations.