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View definitions for arose

arose

adjective as in appeared

Strong match

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It opens with a bombastic set piece, but it was far less compelling than many of the little, dialogue-driven conflicts that arose.

In several cases, serious complications arose, and at least one death was documented.

Patterson decided that meant they just left the eaglets at the mercy of whatever danger arose.

The whole idea arose out of how everybody on the planet is using social media now—and bad guys are using social media.

As always, the NRA suggests it is some kind of grassroots organization that arose out of a common concern.

Sometimes the child lay so still that Aristide arose to see whether he was alive.

Another female person, whom I put down as Madam Stone, arose and disappeared through an open door at my approach.

At last, tired of fighting an unseen foe, the men arose to their feet, and with a wild cheer sprang forward.

When the first sunbeam gleamed through the window of Bat's tiny kitchen, I arose, pulled on my boots and went to feed my horse.

Quiet and good natured, when necessity arose he never failed to assert his authority.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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