What is the difference between Raise and Rise? How to distinguish between Raise and Rise. Let's see the following examples.

 

✗ The sun raises in the morning.

 ✓ The sun rises in the morning.

 

 ✗ Please rise your hand if you have any questions.

 ✓ Please raise your hand if you have any questions.

 

Raise: move to a higher position. Raise + an object.

Rise: move upward by itself. Rise can't be used with an object.