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arise

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  1. spring                
 
arise \*-'ri-z\ \-'ro-z\ \-'riz-*n\ \-'ri--zin\ vi or arose;  or aris.en or 
   aris.ing [ME arisen, fr. OE a-ri-san, fr. a--, perfective pre]fix + ri-san 
   to rise - more at ABIDE 1: to get up : RISE  2a: to originate from a source 
    2b: to come into being or to attention  3: ASCENT