rise above (English, verb)
expansion: rise above (third-person singular simple present rises above, present participle rising above, simple past rose above, past participle risen above)
Senses:
glosses: To ignore petty or trivial issues and do what one is supposed to; to act better than someone or something inappropriate.
glosses: To prevent something unfortunate or traumatic from affecting oneself.
Forms:
form: rises above
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rising above
tags: participle
present
form: rose above
tags: past
form: risen above
tags: participle
past