Rising

Answer:

UPWARD

Hint:

Think of the direction a hot air balloon moves when it takes off, or how you might describe growth in a plant’s stem.

Explanation:

"Rising" is a straightforward clue pointing to something moving in an upward direction. The answer "UPWARD" directly describes that motion—no wordplay or hidden meanings here. It’s a simple definition clue where the answer matches the idea of ascending or increasing in height. Think of a balloon floating or a graph trending higher.

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