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arise from something and arise out of something 1. Lit. to get up from something. What time did you arise from bed? I arose out of my slumbers at dawn. 2. Lit. [for something] to drift upward from something. The smoke arose from the burning oil wells. The smoke arose out of the exhaust pipe. 3. Fig. to be due to something; to be caused by something. This whole problem arose from your stubbornness. The labor problem arose out of mismanagement. 4. Fig. [for someone] to come from poor or unfortunate circumstances. She arose from poverty to attain great wealth. She arose out of squalor through her own hard work. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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ATC disputed the claim, asserting that the nurse's injury did not arise out of and the course of her employment. However, Langley J held that the loss of the BA aircraft did not arise out of the same event. The intended approach is to have actions that strictly arise out of breach of statute, or more commonly actions for breach of a common law duty arising under a statute, governed by the Local Government Act. |
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