emerge[verb]Synonyms:- come into view, appear, arise, come forth, emanate, issue, rise, spring up, surface
- become apparent, become known, come out, come out in the wash, come to light, crop up, transpire
Contrasted words: disappear, fade, fade (out), evaporate, dissolve
Related Idioms: appear on the horizon, come on the scene, come out in the open, come to light, make its appearance
Related Words: derive,
originate,
spring,
stem,
arise,
materialize,
rise,
come (forth),
come out,
emanate,
flow,
issue (forth),
proceed [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
e‧merge W2 AC /ɪˈmɜːdʒ $ -ɜːrdʒ/
verb [intransitive] [
Word Family: adjective:
emergent,
emerging;
verb:
emerge;
noun:
emergence]
[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;
Origin: emergere, from mergere 'to dive']
1. to appear or come out from somewhere:
The flowers emerge in the spring.emerge from The sun emerged from behind the clouds.2. if facts emerge, they become known after being hidden or secret ⇒
come out:
Eventually the truth emerged. Later it emerged that the judge had employed an illegal immigrant.3. to come out of a difficult experience
emerge from She emerged from the divorce a stronger person.4. to begin to be known or noticed:
a religious sect that emerged in the 1830semerge as Local government has recently emerged as a major issue. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲