1. past tense of uprise; rose up or stood up
Usage: archaic; literary

Examples

• The knight uprose from his chair to greet the visitors.
• At dawn, the soldiers uprose and prepared for battle.
• She uprose from her bed when she heard the commotion outside.
• The crowd uprose in protest against the unfair decision.
• From the ashes of defeat, the team uprose stronger than before.
• The ancient castle uprose majestically from the hilltop.