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rise vs crime wave

crime wave vs rise

rise and crime wave both are nouns.

rise is a verb but crime wave is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rise Yes No Yes No
crime wave Yes No No No
As nouns, crime wave is a hyponym of rise; that is, crime wave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rise:
  • rise: a growth in strength or number or importance
  • crime wave: a sudden rise in the crime rate
Other hyponyms of rise include wave, spike.
rise (noun) crime wave (noun)
the act of changing location in an upward direction a sudden rise in the crime rate
increase in price or value
the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
the amount a salary is increased
an increase in cost
a growth in strength or number or importance
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
a movement upward; rise above the ground
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
rise (verb) crime wave (verb)
return from the dead
get up and out of bed
increase in value or to a higher point
become more extreme
go up or advance
rise in rank or status
exert oneself to meet a challenge
become heartened or elated
move upward
increase in volume
come to the surface
rise to one's feet
move to a better position in life or to a better job
come up, of celestial bodies
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
rise up
come into existence; take on form or shape
Difference between rise and crime wave

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