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rise vs head

head vs rise

rise and head both are nouns.

rise and head both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rise Yes No Yes No
head Yes No Yes No
As verbs, head is a hyponym of rise; that is, head is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rise:
  • rise: come into existence; take on form or shape
  • head: take its rise
Other hyponyms of rise include resurge, come forth, emerge, come, follow, swell, well up.
rise (noun) head (noun)
the act of changing location in an upward direction oral stimulation of the genitals
increase in price or value a single domestic animal
the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises a projection out from one end
the amount a salary is increased a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
an increase in cost (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
a growth in strength or number or importance the striking part of a tool
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head
a movement upward; rise above the ground (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
an upward slope or grade (as in a road) the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint
that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
the subject matter at issue
(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
forward movement
a difficult juncture
the front of a military formation or procession
the top of something
the source of water from which a stream arises
the part in the front or nearest the viewer
the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container
a rounded compact mass
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
a person who is in charge
the educator who has executive authority for a school
a user of (usually soft) drugs
an individual person
the pressure exerted by a fluid
a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
rise (verb) head (verb)
return from the dead remove the head of
get up and out of bed to go or travel towards
increase in value or to a higher point direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
become more extreme travel in front of; go in advance of others
go up or advance be in charge of
rise in rank or status be in the front of or on top of
exert oneself to meet a challenge be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
become heartened or elated form a head or come or grow to a head
move upward take its rise
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
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