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rise vs take on

take on vs rise

rise is a noun but take on is not a noun.

rise and take on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rise Yes No Yes No
take on No No Yes No
As verbs, take on is a hypernym of rise; that is, take on is a word with a broader meaning than rise:
  • rise: exert oneself to meet a challenge
  • take on: accept as a challenge
Other hypernyms of rise include tackle, undertake.
rise (noun) take on (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) take on (verb)
return from the dead take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
get up and out of bed contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
increase in value or to a higher point admit into a group or community
become more extreme accept as a challenge
go up or advance take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
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 take on

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