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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb emerge has 5 senses
- emerge(v = verb.change) Array - come out into view, as from concealment; "Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office" is one way to appear
- emerge(v = verb.change) come forth, come out, egress, go forth, issue - come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves" Derived form noun emersion2
- emerge(v = verb.change) Array - become known or apparent; "Some nice results emerged from the study" is one way to appear
- emerge(v = verb.motion) Array - come up to the surface of or rise; "He felt new emotions emerge" is one way to come up, rise, rise up, surface
- emerge(v = verb.stative) come forth - happen or occur as a result of something; Array is one way to arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise
Derived forms noun emergence4, noun emergence2, noun emersion2
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Derived forms noun emergence1, noun emersion2
Sample sentence:
It ----s that CLAUSE
Derived form noun emersion2
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Derived forms adjective emergent2, noun emersion2
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
CIDE DICTIONARY
emerge, v. i. [L. emergere, emersum; e out + mergere to dip, plunge. See Merge.].
To rise out of a fluid; to come forth from that in which anything has been plunged, enveloped, or concealed; to issue and appear; as, to emerge from the water or the ocean; the sun emerges from behind the moon in an eclipse; to emerge from poverty or obscurity. Dryden. [1913 Webster]
"Those who have emerged from very low, some from the lowest, classes of society."
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
emerge, v.intr. (often foll. by from)
1 come up or out into view, esp. when formerly concealed.
2 come up out of a liquid.
3 (of facts, circumstances, etc.) come to light, become known, esp. as a result of inquiry etc.
4 become recognized or prominent (emerged as a leading contender).
5 (of a question, difficulty, etc.) become apparent.
6 survive (an ordeal etc.) with a specified result (emerged unscathed).
1 come up or out into view, esp. when formerly concealed.
2 come up out of a liquid.
3 (of facts, circumstances, etc.) come to light, become known, esp. as a result of inquiry etc.
4 become recognized or prominent (emerged as a leading contender).
5 (of a question, difficulty, etc.) become apparent.
6 survive (an ordeal etc.) with a specified result (emerged unscathed).
Derivative
emergence n.
Etymology
L emergere emers- (as E-, mergere dip)
THESAURUS
emerge
accrue from, appear, arise, arise from, bail out, be contingent on, be due to, be revealed, become known, become manifest, become visible, break cover, break forth, break out, break through, bud from, burst forth, come, come forth, come forward, come from, come in sight, come out, come out of, come to hand, come to light, come up, crop out, crop up, debouch, depend on, derive, derive from, descend from, develop, disembogue, effuse, emanate, emanate from, emerge from, ensue from, enter, erupt, evolve, exit, extrude, fade in, find vent, flow, flow from, follow from, germinate from, grow from, grow out of, hang on, happen, heave in sight, hinge on, issue, issue forth, issue from, jump out, leak out, look forth, loom, materialize, ooze out, originate, originate in, outcrop, peep out, proceed, proceed from, protrude, rear its head, rise, run out, sally, sally forth, see the light, show, show up, spring, spring from, sprout from, stem, stem from, stream forth, strike the eye, surface, transpire, turn on, turn out, turn upROGET THESAURUS
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Egress
VB emerge, emanate, issue, egress, go out of, come out of, move out of, pass out of, pour out of, flow out of, pass out of, evacuate, exude, transude, leak, run through, out through, percolate, transcolate, egurgitate, strain, distill, perspire, sweat, drain, ooze, filter, filtrate, dribble, gush, spout, flow out, well, well out, pour, trickle, effuse, extravasate, disembogue, discharge itself, debouch, come forth, break forth, burst out, burst through, find vent, escape.
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