rise

verbA2/ɹaɪz/

To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.

To move upwards.intransitive
To grow upward; to attain a certain height.intransitive
To slope upward.intransitive
To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.intransitive
To become erect; to assume an upright position.intransitive
To leave one's bed; to get up.intransitive
To be resurrected.figuratively, intransitive
To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn.figuratively, intransitive

To increase in value or standing.

To attain a higher status.intransitive
Of a quantity, price, etc., to increase.intransitive
To become more and more dignified or forcible; to increase in interest or power; said of style, thought, or discourse.intransitive
To ascend on a musical scale; to take a higher pitch.intransitive

To begin, to develop; to be initiated.

To become active, effective or operational, especially in response to an external or internal stimulus.intransitive
To develop, to come about or intensify.intransitive
To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light.intransitive
To have its source (in a particular place).intransitive
To become perceptible to the senses (other than sight).intransitive
To become agitated, opposed, or hostile; to go to war; to take up arms; to rebel.intransitive
To come to mind; to be suggested; to occur.intransitive

To go up; to ascend; to climb.transitive
To cause to go up or ascend.transitive
To come; to offer itself.
To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.dated

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Bank lending is rising because of lower interest rates.

Interest rates will rise due to monetary tightening.