…a vertical pipe that rises from the ground to supply mains water to a building…
…a style of riding in which a rider rises from the saddle on every second stride of a horse’s trotting pace…
…the uprising in Dublin and other cities in Ireland against British rule, Easter 1916. It ended with the surrender of the protesters, most of whose leaders were subsequently executed, but was a contributory factor in the establishment of the Irish Free State (1922)…
…the rising of a celestial object at the same time as the sun, or its first visible rising after a period of invisibility due to conjunction with the sun. The last setting before such a period is the heliacal setting…
…find the strength or ability to respond adequately to (a challenging situation)…
…succeed in not being limited or constrained by (a restrictive environment or situation)…
…react to a provocation or temptation exactly as intended…
…rise suddenly and dramatically (and subsequently fall in a similar manner)…
…perform better than usual in response to a special situation or event…
…(of a private or a non-commissioned officer) receive a commission…
…emerge renewed after apparent disaster or destruction…
