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7 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for RISINGS in dictionary:

NOUN:

RISING, the act of one that rises
an armed protest against authority; a revolt

ADJECTIVE:

going up, increasing, or sloping upward
advancing to maturity or high standing
approaching (a specified age)
(of a sign) ascendant.
(of a bird) depicted with the wings open but not fully displayed, as if preparing for flight.

Words related to RISINGS

rise4 rising7

Words that contain RISINGS

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How to use RISINGS in a sentence

For nearly twenty years she passed through this tempestuous sea, between failings and risings, enjoying neither the sweetness of God nor the pleasures of the world.
It is coarser and less rolled, and has very likely been deposited by risings of the rivers during the period when the valleys were being formed.
He had more than once assisted the deputy to put down risings in the north, and, on the whole, had borne his part loyally as a dutiful subject of the queen.
In the two preceding ones revolts and risings had, as we have seen, been the rule rather than the exception.
This popular movement had a characteristic which from now on became typical of all these risings of the people.
Numerous widespread and furious risings nevertheless took place, usually led by princes.
From 530 onward the risings became more and more formidable.
This whole lower section of the population rarely took any active and visible part in politics, except at times in the form of great popular risings.
Such is the explanation of the great popular risings which ultimately brought the dynasty to its end.
We have already pointed out that these risings of secret societies were always a sign of intolerable conditions among the peasantry.

These risings had been produced, as always, by excessive oppression of the people by the government or the governing class.
The conflicts implicit in this situation produced great Mohammedan risings in the nineteenth century.
All these risings were marked by two characteristics.
In 1910 the first risings directed actually against the regency took place, in the province of Hunan.
The first risings of military units began at the outset of 1912.
This led to various risings of generals, each aiming simply at the satisfaction of his thirst for personal power.
There are constant rumors of risings, and arms and ammunition have been seized in several towns of Spain.
The river has but few fords, and, like all mountain streams, it is liable to sudden risings, when the water comes down with great strength and violence.
In Prague, the capital of Bohemia, there were fierce anti-German risings.
Her first startling successes were due to the fact that the Maltsor risings had largely cleared the way for her.
Isolated risings which took place on the northern side of the Balkans were crushed with similar barbarity.
We are in the midst of one of the perennial risings of the lower orders.
Faithful to the Church, the second Lord Tewkesbury became involved in one of those numerous risings that harassed the last years of Henry the Eighth.
The other counties not joining in at the right moment, in accordance with the general procedure at Royalist risings, it is defeated by Fairfax.
In this insurrection there are two things which are singular in the history of Irish risings.
Surely the true reign of Fraternity is now not far? The Girondins are struck down, but in the country follows a ferment of Girondist risings.
But though we had all this enthusiasm in three counties, besides promises of similar risings in London, we were in no real case to take the field.
Tiberias and several cities revolted, but Josephus suppressed the risings, severely punishing many of the leaders.
Risings were now taking place all over Italy, though they were ill-concerted.
Not a hand stirred for James or his heirs when Jacobite plots and risings were causing grave public danger in England and Scotland.
To check the risings in Cape Colony, which for the time being were confined to the Prieska district, Kitchener had already sent out flying columns from De Aar.
But, by encouraging such habits, they cannot but obstruct in time, the natural risings of benevolence both towards their fellow-creatures and to those of the animal creation.

Similar words containing RISING without suffix s

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