| appear | | |
| v. (perception) | 1. appear, look, seem | give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time" |
| ~ make | appear to begin an activity.; "He made to speak but said nothing in the end"; "She made as if to say hello to us" |
| ~ cut | give the appearance or impression of.; "cut a nice figure" |
| ~ feel | produce a certain impression.; "It feels nice to be home again" |
| ~ pass off | be accepted as something or somebody in a false character or identity.; "She passed off as a Russian agent" |
| ~ sound | appear in a certain way.; "This sounds interesting" |
| ~ come across | be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression. |
| ~ glow, radiate, beam, shine | have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink.; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna" |
| ~ gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, shine | be shiny, as if wet.; "His eyes were glistening" |
| ~ be | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun).; "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" |
| ~ jump out, leap out, stand out, stick out, jump | be highly noticeable. |
| ~ rear, rise, lift | rise up.; "The building rose before them" |
| ~ loom | come into view indistinctly, often threateningly.; "Another air plane loomed into the sky" |
| ~ feel | be felt or perceived in a certain way.; "The ground feels shaky"; "The sheets feel soft" |
| v. (change) | 2. appear | come into sight or view.; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon" |
| ~ peep | appear as though from hiding.; "the new moon peeped through the tree tops" |
| ~ erupt | appear on the skin.; "A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant" |
| ~ manifest | reveal its presence or make an appearance.; "the ghost manifests each year on the same day" |
| ~ wash up | be carried somewhere by water or as if by water.; "The body washed up on the beach" |
| ~ come to hand, come to light | be revealed or disclosed.; "The truth finally came to light" |
| ~ come on, come out, show up, turn up, surface | appear or become visible; make a showing.; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again" |
| ~ emerge | come out into view, as from concealment.; "Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office" |
| ~ outcrop | appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground.; "Big boulders outcropped" |
| ~ flash | appear briefly.; "The headlines flashed on the screen" |
| ~ flash | emit a brief burst of light.; "A shooting star flashed and was gone" |
| ~ turn out | come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons.; "How many people turned out that evening?" |
| ~ basset, crop out | appear at the surface.; "A seam of coal bassets" |
| ~ pop out, burst out | appear suddenly.; "Spring popped up everywhere in the valley" |
| ~ re-emerge, reappear | appear again.; "The sores reappeared on her body"; "Her husband reappeared after having left her years ago" |
| ~ emerge | become known or apparent.; "Some nice results emerged from the study" |
| ~ come through, break through | penetrate.; "The sun broke through the clouds"; "The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft" |
| ~ push through, break through, erupt, come out | break out.; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted" |
| ~ roll in | pour or flow in a steady stream.; "mist rolled in from the sea"; "tourists rolled in from the neighboring countryside" |
| ~ come to mind, spring to mind | be remembered.; "His name comes to mind when you mention the strike" |
| ~ burst forth, rush out, leap out, sally out | jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone).; "The attackers leapt out from the bushes" |
| ~ break | emerge from the surface of a body of water.; "The whales broke" |
| ~ show up, show | be or become visible or noticeable.; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show" |
| ~ crop up, pop up, pop | appear suddenly or unexpectedly.; "The farm popped into view as we turned the corner"; "He suddenly popped up out of nowhere" |
| v. (change) | 3. appear, come out | be issued or published.; "Did your latest book appear yet?"; "The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet" |
| ~ materialise, materialize, happen | come into being; become reality.; "Her dream really materialized" |
| v. (perception) | 4. appear, seem | seem to be true, probable, or apparent.; "It seems that he is very gifted"; "It appears that the weather in California is very bad" |
| ~ seem | appear to one's own mind or opinion.; "I seem to be misunderstood by everyone"; "I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters" |
| ~ be | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun).; "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" |
| v. (change) | 5. appear, come along | come into being or existence, or appear on the scene.; "Then the computer came along and changed our lives"; "Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago" |
| ~ gleam | appear briefly.; "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind" |
| ~ fulminate | come on suddenly and intensely.; "the disease fulminated" |
| ~ occur | to be found to exist.; "sexism occurs in many workplaces"; "precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil" |
| v. (creation) | 6. appear | appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc..; "Gielgud appears briefly in this movie"; "She appeared in `Hamlet' on the London stage" |
| ~ dramatic art, dramaturgy, dramatics, theater, theatre | the art of writing and producing plays. |
| ~ perform, do, execute | carry out or perform an action.; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance" |
| v. (social) | 7. appear | present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority.; "He had to appear in court last month"; "She appeared on several charges of theft" |
| reported | | |
| adj. | 1. reported | made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account.; "his reported opinion"; "the reported findings" |
| ~ according | (followed by `to') as reported or stated by.; "according to historians" |
| ~ notifiable | requiring that official notification be given.; "a notifiable disease" |
| ~ reportable | meriting report.; "years of research produced no reportable results" |
| emerge | | |
| v. (change) | 1. emerge | come out into view, as from concealment.; "Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office" |
| ~ appear | come into sight or view.; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon" |
| ~ burst | emerge suddenly.; "The sun burst into view" |
| ~ shell | fall out of the pod or husk.; "The corn shelled" |
| v. (change) | 2. come forth, come out, egress, emerge, go forth, issue | come out of.; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves" |
| ~ pop out | come out suddenly or forcefully.; "you stick a bill in the vending machine and the change pops out" |
| ~ radiate | issue or emerge in rays or waves.; "Heat radiated from the metal box" |
| ~ leak | enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure.; "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack"; "Gas leaked into the basement" |
| ~ escape | issue or leak, as from a small opening.; "Gas escaped into the bedroom" |
| ~ fall | come out; issue.; "silly phrases fell from her mouth" |
| ~ debouch | pass out or emerge; especially of rivers.; "The tributary debouched into the big river" |
| ~ fall out, come out | come off.; "His hair and teeth fell out" |
| v. (change) | 3. emerge | become known or apparent.; "Some nice results emerged from the study" |
| ~ appear | come into sight or view.; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon" |
| v. (motion) | 4. emerge | come up to the surface of or rise.; "He felt new emotions emerge" |
| ~ rise up, surface, come up, rise | come to the surface. |
| v. (stative) | 5. come forth, emerge | happen or occur as a result of something. |
| ~ arise, originate, spring up, uprise, develop, grow, rise | come into existence; take on form or shape.; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose" |
| ~ break | come forth or begin from a state of latency.; "The first winter storm broke over New York" |
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