arose
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a·rose
(ə-rōz′)v.
Past tense of arise.
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arose
(əˈrəʊz)vb
the past tense of arise
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a•rise
(əˈraɪz)v.i. a•rose, a•ris•en (əˈrɪz ən)
a•ris•ing.
1. to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise: He arose from his chair.
2. to awaken; wake up.
3. to move upward; ascend.
4. to appear; spring up: New problems arise daily.
5. to result; spring or issue (sometimes fol. by from): the consequences arising from this action.
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