Vocabulary
Arise
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
(of a problem, opportunity, or situation) emerge; become apparent.
Urdu meaning
اٹھنا، سامنے آنا، کھڑے ہونا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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Misinformation and disinformation usually arise when the truth is difficult to come by.
Dawn Editorials —
Guided truths
— 2026-02-20
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These challenges arise from human activities such as industrialisation, agriculture, urbanisation, and unsustainable consumption.
Dawn Editorials —
Plastic menace
— 2026-01-30
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And this is for the simpler matters.Once questions of interpretation or commercial complexity arise, the delays multiply.
Dawn Editorials —
The cost of stays
— 2025-12-16
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Moreover, questions arise about the fate of the NCCIA, which started operations earlier this year to replace the FIA`s Cybercrime Wing.
Dawn Editorials —
Going rogue
— 2025-10-29
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Its agenda does not arise from the public`s discontent.
Dawn Editorials —
Triple trouble
— 2025-10-28
Synonyms
come to light, become apparent, make an appearance, appear, emerge, crop/turn up,
Antonyms
sit down, lie down
Curator example
“new difficulties had arisen”
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