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[ verb ] cause to occur or exist

Synonyms

produce bring_about

Examples

: "This procedure produces a curious effect" "The new law gave rise to many complaints" "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"

Used in print

(Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)

The frequently postulated antique worry that the daylight hours might dwindle to complete darkness apparently gave_rise to a ritual and celebration which we still recognize .

(Raymond C. Binder et al., editors, Proceedings...)

In free_burning electric arcs , for_instance , approximately 90 % of the total arc power is transferred to the anode giving_rise to local heat fluxes in excess of **f as measured by the authors - the exact value depending_on the arc atmosphere .

(J. F. Vedder, "Micrometeorites", in Francis S. J...)

This effect can give_rise to a blanket of micrometeorites around the Earth .

(M. Yokoyama et al., "Chemical and serological...)

The latter procedure gave_rise to a small active protein peak ( Region 1a ) between Regions 1 and 2 .

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