Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Uprist /(ŭp*rĭst")/ · Up·rist · IPA n. imp. 01 n. Uprising. 1. Uprising.[Obs.] 02 imp. imp. of Uprise. Uprose. 1. imp. of Uprise. Uprose.obs. See: Uprise “Nor dim nor red, like God's own head The glorious sun uprist.” — Coleridge.