Rising meaning : To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground. To increase in value or standing. To begin; to develop. To go up; to ascend; to climb. To cause to go up or ascend. To retire; to give up a siege. 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. Rebellion. The act of something that rises. A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment. Going up. Planned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be. More than; exceeding; upwards of.