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Came about (5 letters)

{ Answer }

AROSE

{ Related Clues }

Ascended
Began
Issued
Originated
Rebelled
Stood
Came up
Cropped up
Got up
Had origin
Met the day
"Mighty Lak ___"
Popped up
Sprang up
Stopped lying?
Turned up
... according to Neil Young
"___ by any other name . . . "
End of a Stein line
Got out of bed
Got up and at 'em
Start of a Stein line

{ Tags }

about, any, arose, bed, came, cropped, end, got, lak, left, line, mighty, originated, out, popped, rebelled, sprang, stein, stood, turned, up

{ Notes }

The answer AROSE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 50 puzzles.

{ Definition }

ARISE as a verb:

1. (originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up, grow) = come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose"

2. (arise, come up, bob up) = originate or come into being; "a question arose"

3. (arise, rise, uprise, get up, stand up) = rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"

4. (arise, come up) = result or issue; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion"

5. (rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise) = move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"

6. (rebel, arise, rise, rise up) = take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

7. (get up, turn out, arise, uprise, rise) = get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"

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