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arisen

verb as in come into being; proceed

verb as in get, stand, or go up

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Whenever the opportunity has arisen the public has thirsted for the excitement that scientific discovery engenders.

But by attempting so strenuously to banish the doubts and suspicions that had arisen after Nov.

A very complicated ethical debate has arisen from the mess that is the Guantánamo Bay detention camp.

The exact origin of its discovery is unknown, but may have arisen from a hunt led by the Babylonians.

No—the swamps in which these fevers have arisen in our history have been almost entirely right wing.

A furious controversy concerning this picture had arisen among art critics.

A friendship had arisen between them, which the years had idealized rather than impaired.

And it may safely be said that with its improvement, has arisen also the extension and wide spread practice of music generally.

Edna's desire to see Mademoiselle Reisz had increased tenfold since these unlooked-for obstacles had arisen to thwart it.

Many questions have arisen between pledgors and pledgees about their rights to vote the pledged stock.

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On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to arisen, such as: emerge, begin, derive, appear, happen, and originate.

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

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