to uprise
- verb
- /ʌˈpraɪz/
- The sun will uprise in the east tomorrow.
Examples
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Clouds seemed to uprise along the distant horizon before the storm.
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Early in the morning, columns of smoke could uprise from the chimneys of every house.
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As the sun warmed the earth, a delicate mist began to uprise from the valley.
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As the fog began to uprise, visibility decreased.
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As the sun began to rise, the fog started to uprise from the ground, creating a mystical atmosphere.
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When the music played, the sound seemed to uprise and fill the entire room.
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Mist continued to uprise from the lake as the morning sun warmed the air.
Synonyms
To move upward into the air, like smoke or mist
To move from below to a higher place, like a diver rising to the surface
To move to a higher position
To rise or move to a higher position
To move upward to a higher place, for example up a hill or into the sky
Go to a higher place or level
Move up through a liquid to the surface
Move up into the air like smoke or mist
Rise very quickly to a much higher level
Rise quickly to a much higher level, for example prices or temperatures
To rise suddenly in amount or feeling
Antonyms
How High
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Uprise is built from up and rise, which together mean 'go up'. So when mist, smoke, or sound moves upward, we can say it uprises as it rises into the air.