sunrise /ˈsʌnɹaɪz/noun 3verb 3forms 3 noun3 •The time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon.I'll meet you at the docks at sunrise. •The change in color of the sky at dawn.Did you see the beautiful sunrise this morning? •(figurative) Any great awakening.It was the sunrise of her spirit. verb3 •To phase in.In the first type (upper left quadrant), alternative industrial movements (AIMs) focus on the sunrising of new technologies. — 2015 •(rare) To cheer up, brighten, or illuminate."That would be nice of you." She sunrised him again with her smile. — 1981 •(rare) To awake.As I "sunrised" and breakfasted, I saw the party of men and women that had come to Horse Camp with the pack-train filing up the long slope below. — 1924 formssunrised · sunrising · sunrises
