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uprise vs swell

swell vs uprise

uprise is not a noun while swell is a noun.

uprise is not an adjective while swell is an adjective.

uprise and swell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uprise No No Yes No
swell Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, swell is a hyponym of uprise; that is, swell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than uprise:
  • uprise: come into existence; take on form or shape
  • swell: come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
Other hyponyms of uprise include resurge, come forth, emerge, come, follow, well up, head.
uprise (noun) swell (noun)
a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
uprise (adjective) swell (adjective)
excellent
uprise (verb) swell (verb)
get up and out of bed expand abnormally
return from the dead cause to become swollen
move upward increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
come up, of celestial bodies come up, as of a liquid
rise to one's feet become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
rise up as in fear come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
ascend as a sound
come into existence; take on form or shape
Difference between uprise and swell

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