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A problem may arise if we forget the map.
What does Arise mean?
Arise means to happen or appear.
Dictionary definition
To happen, appear, or begin to exist.
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Arise in a sentence
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Questions often arise during a class discussion.
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New challenges can arise when a plan changes suddenly.
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What does arise mean?
Arise means to happen, appear, or begin to exist.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to arise?
Appear is close in meaning to arise in this dictionary entry.
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Which word is an antonym of arise?
Disappear contrasts with arise in this dictionary entry.
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MeaningArise means to happen or appear.
ExampleExample: A problem may arise if we forget the map.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- uh · ryz
- Strongest beat
- ryz
- Ending
- ryz
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on ryz.
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Arise word family
Base word
arise
verb
arose
Happened or appeared in the past.
verb
arising
Happening or appearing now.
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Arise means to happen or appear.
Common mix-up
Arise is not the same as disappear. Arise means arise means to happen or appear.
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Read this model sentence: Questions often arise during a class discussion. Clue words: questions, often, during. Underline clue words that show why arise fits instead of disappear. Now write one new sentence that shows arise without using the word arise. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show arise?
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