1. (

• rise ,
• rising ,
• ascent ,
• ascension

) a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon" ;

2. (

• rebellion ,
• insurrection ,
• revolt ,
• rising ,
• uprising

) organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another ;

1. (

• rising

) advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status; "a rising trend"; "a rising market" ;

2. (

• acclivitous ,
• rising ,
• uphill

) sloping upward ;

3. (

• emerging ,
• rising

) coming to maturity; "the rising generation" ;

4. (

• rising

) newly come into prominence; "a rising young politician" ;