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rise vs grow

grow vs rise

rise is a noun but grow is not a noun.

rise and grow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rise Yes No Yes No
grow No No Yes No
As verbs, grow is a hypernym of rise; that is, grow is a word with a broader meaning than rise:
  • rise: increase in value or to a higher point
  • grow: become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
As verbs, grow is a hypernym of rise; that is, grow is a word with a broader meaning than rise:
  • rise: increase in volume
  • grow: become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
As verbs, rise and grow are synonyms defined as:
  • rise and grow: come into existence; take on form or shape
Other synonyms of rise include arise, develop, originate, spring up, uprise.
rise (noun) grow (noun)
the act of changing location in an upward direction
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) grow (verb)
return from the dead come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
get up and out of bed become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
increase in value or to a higher point cause to grow or develop
become more extreme increase in size by natural process
go up or advance pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
rise in rank or status develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
exert oneself to meet a challenge grow emotionally or mature
become heartened or elated become attached by or as if by the process of growth
move upward cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
increase in volume come into existence; take on form or shape
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 grow

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