Vocabulary : Ris to Risked
Ris : A bough or branch; a twig.Rise : To go up; to ascend; to climb; as, to rise a hill. ;; To cause to rise; as, to rise a fish, or cause it to come to the surface of the water; to rise a ship, or bring it above the horizon by approaching it; to raise. ;; To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other voluntary motion; as, a bird rises in the air; a fish rises to the bait. ;; To ascend or float in a fluid, as gases or vapors in air, cork in water, and the like. ;; To move upward under the influence of a projecting force; as, a bullet rises in the air. ;; To grow upward; to attain a certain height; as, this elm rises to the height of seventy feet. ;; To reach a higher level by increase of quantity or bulk; to swell; as, a river rises in its bed; the mercury rises in the thermometer. ;; To become erect; to assume an upright position; as, to rise from a chair or from a fall. ;; To leave one's bed; to arise; as, to rise early. ;; To tower up; to be hea
Risen : of Rise ;; p. p. & a. from Rise. ;; Obs. imp. pl. of Rise.
Riser : One who rises; as, an early riser. ;; The upright piece of a step, from tread to tread. ;; Any small upright face, as of a seat, platform, veranda, or the like. ;; A shaft excavated from below upward. ;; A feed head. See under Feed, n.
Rish : A rush (the plant).
