Of or pertaining to laughter / Provoking laughter; ludicrous; ridiculous; humorously insignificant / (of a person) Easily laughing; prone to laughter

(business) Money explicitly available for investment into a high-risk business or security.

A part of a book or play in which more things start to happen. The rising action leads to the climax.

present participle of rise

Rebellion. / The act of something that rises. / (US, dated) A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.

Going up. / Planned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be.

(US, slang, dated) More than; exceeding; upwards of.

Dangerous, involving risks. / Misspelling of risqué.

(idiomatic, US, informal) Barring unforeseen circumstances.

Someone or something which rises. / A platform or stand used to lift or elevate something. / The vertical part of a step on a staircase. / (archery) The main body of a bow.