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rise vs dissent

dissent vs rise

rise and dissent both are nouns.

rise and dissent both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rise Yes No Yes No
dissent Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dissent is a hypernym of rise; that is, dissent is a word with a broader meaning than rise:
  • rise: take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
  • dissent: express opposition through action or words
Other hypernyms of rise include protest, resist.
rise (noun) dissent (noun)
the act of changing location in an upward direction the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
increase in price or value (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority
the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises a difference of opinion
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) dissent (verb)
return from the dead withhold assent
get up and out of bed be of different opinions
increase in value or to a higher point express opposition through action or words
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 dissent

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