| emergence | | |
| n. (event) | 1. emergence, growth, outgrowth | the gradual beginning or coming forth.; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece" |
| ~ beginning | the event consisting of the start of something.; "the beginning of the war" |
| ~ rise | a growth in strength or number or importance. |
| n. (event) | 2. egress, emergence, issue | the becoming visible.; "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins" |
| ~ beginning | the event consisting of the start of something.; "the beginning of the war" |
| ~ eruption | the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum. |
| ~ dissilience | the emergence of seeds as seed pods burst open when they are ripe. |
| n. (act) | 3. emergence, emersion | the act of emerging. |
| ~ appearance | the act of appearing in public view.; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America" |
| n. (act) | 4. egress, egression, emergence | the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent. |
| ~ human action, human activity, act, deed | something that people do or cause to happen. |
| ~ surfacing | emerging to the surface and becoming apparent. |
| ~ emission, emanation | the act of emitting; causing to flow forth. |
| arise | | |
| v. (stative) | 1. arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise | 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" |
| ~ develop | be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest.; "The plot developed slowly" |
| ~ become | come into existence.; "What becomes has duration" |
| ~ resurge | rise again.; "His need for a meal resurged"; "The candidate resurged after leaving politics for several years" |
| ~ come forth, emerge | happen or occur as a result of something. |
| ~ come, follow | to be the product or result.; "Melons come from a vine"; "Understanding comes from experience" |
| ~ well up, swell | come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things).; "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it" |
| ~ head | take its rise.; "These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas" |
| v. (stative) | 2. arise, bob up, come up | originate or come into being.; "a question arose" |
| ~ become | come into existence.; "What becomes has duration" |
| v. (motion) | 3. arise, get up, rise, stand up, uprise | rise to one's feet.; "The audience got up and applauded" |
| ~ take the floor | stand up to dance. |
| ~ change posture | undergo a change in bodily posture. |
| v. (change) | 4. arise, come up | result or issue.; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion" |
| ~ come about, hap, happen, occur, take place, go on, fall out, pass off, pass | come to pass.; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important" |
| ~ condense | develop due to condensation.; "All our planets condensed out of the same material" |
| ~ open up, open | become available.; "an opportunity opened up" |
| ~ come up | be mentioned.; "These names came up in the discussion" |
| v. (motion) | 5. arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise | move upward.; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows" |
| ~ go, locomote, move, travel | change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" |
| ~ scend, surge | rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave.; "the boats surged" |
| ~ climb, climb up, go up, mount | go upward with gradual or continuous progress.; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?" |
| ~ soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom | rise rapidly.; "the dollar soared against the yen" |
| ~ go up | be erected, built, or constructed.; "New buildings are going up everywhere" |
| ~ rocket, skyrocket | shoot up abruptly, like a rocket.; "prices skyrocketed" |
| ~ bubble | rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles.; "bubble to the surface" |
| ~ uplift | lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces.; "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town" |
| ~ chandelle | climb suddenly and steeply.; "The airplane chandelled" |
| ~ steam | rise as vapor. |
| ~ uprise, ascend, come up, rise | come up, of celestial bodies.; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends" |
| v. (social) | 6. arise, rebel, rise, rise up | take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance. |
| ~ dissent, protest, resist | express opposition through action or words.; "dissent to the laws of the country" |
| ~ revolt | make revolution.; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again" |
| ~ mutiny | engage in a mutiny against an authority. |
| v. (body) | 7. arise, get up, rise, turn out, uprise | get up and out of bed.; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night" |
| come out | | |
| v. (change) | 1. come on, come out, show up, surface, turn up | appear or become visible; make a showing.; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again" |
| ~ appear | come into sight or view.; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon" |
| v. (change) | 2. 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. (change) | 3. 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. (stative) | 4. come out, turn out | result or end.; "How will the game turn out?" |
| ~ end, cease, terminate, finish, stop | have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical.; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo" |
| ~ eventuate | come out in the end. |
| ~ work out | happen in a certain way, leading to, producing, or resulting in a certain outcome, often well.; "Things worked out in an interesting way"; "Not everything worked out in the end and we were disappointed" |
| v. (motion) | 5. come out, fall out | come off.; "His hair and teeth fell out" |
| ~ come forth, egress, emerge, go forth, come out, issue | come out of.; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves" |
| v. (cognition) | 6. come in, come out, place | take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal.; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon" |
| ~ rank | take or have a position relative to others.; "This painting ranks among the best in the Western World" |
| v. (motion) | 7. come forward, come out, come to the fore, step forward, step to the fore, step up | make oneself visible; take action.; "Young people should step to the fore and help their peers" |
| ~ act, move | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action).; "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel" |
| v. (motion) | 8. bug out, bulge, bulge out, come out, pop, pop out, protrude, start | bulge outward.; "His eyes popped" |
| ~ change form, change shape, deform | assume a different shape or form. |
| v. (communication) | 9. come out, come out of the closet, out | to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality.; "This actor outed last year" |
| ~ disclose, divulge, let on, expose, give away, let out, reveal, unwrap, discover, bring out, break | make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret.; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" |
| v. (communication) | 10. come out, out | be made known; be disclosed or revealed.; "The truth will out" |
| v. (change) | 11. break through, come out, erupt, push through | break out.; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted" |
| ~ dehisce | burst or split open.; "flowers dehisce when they release pollen" |
| ~ appear | come into sight or view.; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon" |
| ~ erupt | appear on the skin.; "A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant" |
| 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. 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) | 3. 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) | 4. 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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