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GIVE RISE
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cause to happen, occur or exist
Example:
the new President must bring about a change in the health care system
Synonyms:
bring about; give rise; produce
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "give rise" is one way to...):
create; make (make or cause to be or to become)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "give rise"):
induce; induct (produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes)
lead; leave; result (produce as a result or residue)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
Context examples:
Embryonic stem cells are pluripotent and can give rise to all of the different types of specialized cells in the body but are incapable of forming an entire organism under any known condition.
(Murine Embryonic Stem Cells, NCI Thesaurus)
It consists of blood vessel sinuses and a network of hematopoietic cells which give rise to the red cells, white cells, and megakaryocytes.
(Bone marrow, NCI Thesaurus)
A stem cell found in adult neural tissue that can give rise to neurons and glial (supporting) cells.
(Neural stem cell, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
A group of testicular cancers that begin in the germ cells (cells that give rise to sperm).
(Non-Seminomatous Lesion, NCI Dictionary)
Stem cells, found throughout the body, can give rise to specialized cells.
(Laser Therapy Prompts Regeneration in Teeth, NIH)
An undifferentiated cell which can undergo division and can give rise to any of the early stage myeloid cells.
(Bone Marrow Stem Cell at the Earliest Stage of Myeloid Differentiation, NCI Thesaurus)
A primitive, undifferentiated blood cell which can undergo division and will give rise to a cell in the basophil lineage.
(Bone Marrow Stem Cell Committed to the Basophil Lineage, NCI Thesaurus)
An undifferentiated cell which can undergo division and can give rise to either a megakaryocyte or a cell in the erythrocytic series.
(Bone Marrow Stem Cell with Potential for Megakaryocytic and Erythroid Differentiation, NCI Thesaurus)
These cells give rise to the embryo and ultimately the fetus.
(inner cell mass (ICM), The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
A primitive undifferentiated cell which can undergo division and can give rise to one of the early megakaryocytes.
(Bone Marrow Stem Cell Committed to the Megakaryocytic Lineage, NCI Thesaurus)
