RISE vs PEAK: NOUN
- Height to which one can rise mentally or spiritually; elevation possible to thought or feeling.
- Increase of sound; swell.
- Elevation in rank, reputation, wealth, or importance; mental or moral elevation.
- Increase; advance: said of price: as, a rise in (the price of) stocks or wheat.
- Appearance above the horizon: as, the rise of the sun or a star.
- Spring; source; origin; beginning: as, the rise of a stream in a mountain.
- Any place elevated above the common level; a rising ground: as, a rise of land.
- Elevation; degree of ascent: as, the rise of a hill or a road.
- The act of rising; ascent: as, the rise of vapor in the air; the rise of water in a river; the rise of mercury in a barometer.
- The difference in diameter, or taper, between two points in a log.
- In base-ball, a peculiar delivery of the ball which makes it rise so that the tendency of the batsman is to strike under it.
- The distance between the crotch and waistband in pants, shorts, or underwear.
- An angry or irritated reaction.
- An increase in salary or wages; a raise.
- The height of a flight of stairs or of a single riser.
- Elevation in status, prosperity, or importance.
- An increase in intensity, volume, or pitch.
- An increase in price, worth, quantity, or degree.
- The emergence of a fish seeking food or bait at the water's surface.
- Occasion or opportunity.
- An origin, beginning, or source.
- A long broad elevation that slopes gently from the earth's surface or the ocean floor.
- A gently sloped hill.
- An increase in height, as of the level of water.
- The first appearance of a celestial object as it ascends above the horizon.
- The degree of elevation or ascent.
- The act of rising; an ascent.
- An upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- A wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
- (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
- The amount a salary is increased
- The property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
- Increase in price or value
- A movement upward
- A growth in strength or number or importance
- An increase in cost
- The act of changing location in an upward direction
- The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
- The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
- The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations
- The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or mountain, esp. when isolated.
- [capitalized] A name applied to a village at one of the corners or extreme boundaries of a township: as, Derry Peak, on the eastern boundary of Derry.
- In turpentining, the angle formed by the meeting of the two streaks on the face.
- In mech., a heavy load; the heaviest load (on an engine or generator): so called because a peak or protruding point is formed in the line traced by the point of a recording dynamometer at the time of the heavy load or of a maximum load. See load, 8, and peak-load.
- The maximum of a load-curve.
- The contracted part of a ship's hold at the extremities, for ward or aft. The peak forward is called the forepeak; that aft, the after-peak. Also spelled peek.
- Nautical: The upper corner of a sail which is extended by a gaff; also, the extremity of the gaff. See cut under gaff.
- A precipitous mountain; a mountain with steeply inclined sides, or one which is particularly conspicuous on account of its height above the adjacent region, or because more or less isolated.
- Same as pee.
- The high sharp ridge-bone of the head of a setter-dog.
- Specifically— A projecting part of a head-covering; the leather vizor projecting in front of a cap.
- A projecting point; the end of anything that terminates in a point.
- See peag.
- The outermost end of a gaff.
- The upper aft corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
- The narrow portion of a ship's hull at the bow or stern.
- The highest value attained by a varying quantity.
- The point of greatest development, value, or intensity: : summit.
- A widow's peak.
- The point of a beard.
- The mountain itself.
- The pointed summit of a mountain.
- A tapering, projecting point; a pointed extremity.
- The highest level or degree attainable
- The period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- A V shape
- The most extreme possible amount or value
- The highest point (of something)
- A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
- The top point of a mountain or hill
RISE vs PEAK: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Approaching or constituting the maximum.
- Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity
RISE vs PEAK: VERB
- Get up and out of bed
- Come to the surface
- Go up or advance
- Come into existence; take on form or shape
- Take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
- Rise to one's feet
- Be promoted, move to a better position
- Return from the dead
- Become more extreme
- Increase in volume
- Come up, of celestial bodies
- Move upward
- Become heartened or elated
- Rise in rank or status
- Increase in value or to a higher point
- Exert oneself to meet a challenge
- Rise up
- To reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity
RISE vs PEAK: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To cause (a distant object at sea) to become visible above the horizon by advancing closer.
- To cause to rise.
- To close a session of an official assembly; adjourn.
- To rebel.
- To return to life.
- To uplift oneself to meet a demand or challenge.
- To become apparent to the mind or senses.
- To attain a higher status.
- To become stiff and erect.
- To puff up or become larger; swell up.
- To appear at the surface of the water or the earth; emerge.
- To be erected.
- To come into existence; originate.
- To slant or slope upward.
- To extend upward; be prominent.
- To ascend above the horizon.
- To increase in pitch or volume.
- To increase in intensity, force, or speed.
- To increase in number, amount, or value.
- To increase in size, volume, or level.
- To move from a lower to a higher position; ascend.
- To get out of bed.
- To assume a standing position after lying, sitting, or kneeling.
- A pointed or Gothic arch.
- To pry; to peep slyly.
- To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.
- To achieve a maximum of numerical value, intensity of activity, popularity, or other characteristic, followed by a decline.
- To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
- To become sickly, emaciated, or pale.
- To be formed into a peak or peaks.
- To bring to a maximum of development, value, or intensity.
- To raise (a gaff) above the horizontal.
RISE vs PEAK: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Renounce a former allegiance
- Take part in a rebellion
- Take on form or shape
- Come into existence
- Move to a better position in life or to a better job
- A movement upward; rise above the ground
- To reach the highest point
- The highest stage of development
- The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
- Of a whale, to raise (the tail or flukes) high in the air when making a perpendicular dive: this act is called by the whalers peaking the flukes. T. Beale, Nat. Hist. Sperm Whale, p. 44.
- To accentuate.
- Pertaining or relating to the high point in the diagram from a recording meter, due to a peak or heavy load. See peak, n., 4 and 5.
- An obsolete spelling of peek.
- To make a mean figure; sneak.
- To look sickly; be or become emaciated.
- Nautical, to raise (a gaff) more obliquely to the mast.
- To rise upward as a peak.
RISE vs PEAK: RELATED WORDS
- Mount, Originate, Advance, Heighten, Arise, Lift, Ascending, Raise, Ascension, Boost, Ascent, Hike, Grow, Jump, Climb
- Blossom, Elevation, Point, Prime, High, Maximal, Maximum, Apex, Acme, Bloom, Crest, Heyday, Highest, Pinnacle, Height
RISE vs PEAK: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Move up, Develop, Mount, Advance, Heighten, Arise, Ascending, Raise, Ascension, Boost, Ascent, Hike, Grow, Jump, Climb
- Blossom, Elevation, Point, Prime, High, Maximal, Maximum, Apex, Acme, Bloom, Crest, Heyday, Highest, Pinnacle, Height
RISE vs PEAK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- These results give rise to a puzzle, however.
- Debit card usage continues to rise among consumers.
- State in which the loan giving rise to the interest or the property or right giving rise to the royalties was used.
- Political modernity and bureaucracy are largely symbiotic; the rise of the state paralleled the rise of the bureaucracy.
- This causes the interest rate to fall, which then causes consumption to rise and investment to rise.
- Concurrent with the rise of securitizationthe mortgage industry saw an unbundling of functions and rise of industry specialization.
- The standard range of Alimak construction hoists offer the optimum transport solution for low rise, medium and high rise constructions of all types.
- As costs continually rise beyond the rate of inflation, the economic challenges of private aviation rise accordingly.
- Any rise in MV will be totally reflected in a rise in prices.
- The Rise and Rise of the Wuling Mini EV.
- Both have a carbonyl peak, but only the surface irradiated and treated with acetic acid has a hydroxyl peak.
- AM peak hour and two intersections would operate at unacceptable levels of service in the PM peak hour.
- AM Peak Hour, and PM Peak Hour vehicle trips for site development.
- We provide are large variety of fitting connectors that work with low peak, high peak and flat roof designs.
- Services until Peak has received from the Customer a monetary deposit or other satisfactory assurances of payment to Peak.
- AM peak hour, at noon, and during the PM peak hours when vehicle traffic is also high.
- An automated method for baseline correction, peak finding and peak grouping in chromatographic data.
- Note that peak fares will be in effect during peak times.
- Managing peak loads to reduce peak energy demand has become essential.
- Rather than peak seasons, there are peak weeks in Vegas.
RISE vs PEAK: QUESTIONS
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