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- verb literally To move in an upwards direction; to ascend or climb.
- verb To rise from one's bed (often implying to
wake up ) - verb To move from a sitting or lying position to a standing position; to
stand up . - verb To materialise; to grow stronger.
- verb To bring together, amass.
- verb To
gather or grow larger byaccretion . - verb sports To go towards the attacking goal.
- verb UK, Australia, colloquial To
criticise . - verb colloquial To annoy.
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