emerge
Pronunciation
  • (GA) IPA: /iˈmɝd͡ʒ/
  • (RP) IPA: /iˈmɜːd͡ʒ/
Verb

emerge (emerges, present participle emerging; past and past participle emerged)

  1. (intransitive) To come into view.
  2. (intransitive, copulative) To come out of a situation, object or a liquid.
    He emerged unscathed from the accident.
    The Soviet Union emerged from the ruins of an empire.
    The submarine emerged from the ocean.
  3. (intransitive) To become known.
    Gradually the truth emerged.
Synonyms Related terms Translations Translations Translations
  • Italian: venire alla luce, venire fuori, emergere
  • Russian: всплыва́ть
  • Spanish: emerger



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