Antonyms for arise

Antonyms for (verb) arise

Main entry: lift, come up, rise, move up, go up, arise, uprise

Definition: move upward

Usage: The fog lifted; The smoke arose from the forest fire; The mist uprose from the meadows

Antonyms: go down, come down, fall, descend

Definition: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way


Main entry: get up, uprise, rise, arise, turn out

Definition: get up and out of bed

Usage: I get up at 7 A.M. every day; They rose early; He uprose at night

Antonyms: crawl in, retire, sack out, hit the hay, hit the sack, go to bed, go to sleep, turn in, bed, kip down

Definition: prepare for sleep


Main entry: rise, arise, stand up, get up, uprise

Definition: rise to one's feet

Usage: The audience got up and applauded

Antonyms: sit, sit down

Definition: take a seat


Antonyms: lie, lie down

Definition: assume a reclining position


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