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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

take one's rise en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To originate.
    • Two miles from the summit is the spring from which the Colorado River takes its rise. 1861, E. J. Guerin, Mountain Charley, page 34:

Forms

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taken one's rise Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
taking one's rise Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
takes one's rise Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
took one's rise Tense=Past lexicographic