<p><strong>Verb (used without object):</strong></p><ul><li>to move, climb, or go upward; mount; rise.</li><li>to slant upward.</li><li>to rise to a higher point, rank, or degree; proceed from an inferior to a superior degree or level.</li><li>to go toward the source or beginning; go back in time.</li><li>to rise in pitch; pass from any tone to a higher one.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used with object):</strong></p><ul><li>to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount.</li><li>to gain or succeed to; acquire.</li></ul>