risen
/ˈrɪzən/
verb
- Past participle of rise: moved upward, increased, or become greater.
- Temperatures have risen dramatically this summer.
- The bread dough has risen nicely in the warm kitchen.
- The sun has risen over the mountains.
- Past participle of rise: gotten up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling position.
- He has risen early every morning this week.
- The audience had risen to give the performer a standing ovation.
- She has risen from her sickbed and is feeling much better.
- Past participle of rise: rebelled or protested.
- The workers had risen in protest before the new law was passed.
- The people have risen against the dictator many times.
- History shows that oppressed groups have often risen to demand justice.
adjective
- Having moved upward or increased; used especially of dough that has expanded from yeast.
- The baker checked the risen rolls before putting them in to bake.
- She placed the risen bread loaf in the oven.
- The risen dough was soft and ready to bake.