arose
verb
"Arose" is the past tense of the irregular verb "arise". "Arise" means to happen, occur, emerge, or appear. For example, "A problem arose during the meeting" means that a problem happened during the meeting.
Example
- When the issue of pay equity arose, everyone in the room was stunned.
- After the accusations arose, there was a lot of tension in the office.
- Once the rumors arose, it became clear that a solution was needed.