To arise
Example: Problems arise when systems are not maintained properly
Definition
"To arise" means to come into being or to emerge, often referring to situations, problems, or opportunities that start or become noticeable. It indicates the beginning or occurrence of something, such as when problems arise during a project or event.
Etymology
The verb "to arise" originates from Old English "ārisan," meaning to get up, stand up, or appear. It combines the prefix "a-" (on, up) with "risan" (to rise). Did you know that "arise" shares roots with the word "rise," both reflecting the idea of moving upward or coming into existence?
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"To arise" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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