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English verb: emerge | |||
| 1. | emerge (change) come out into view, as from concealment | ||
| Samples | Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appear | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | burst, shell | ||
| 2. | emerge (change) come out of | ||
| Samples | Water issued from the hole in the wall. The words seemed to come out by themselves. | ||
| Synonyms | come forth, come out, egress, go forth, issue | ||
| Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | come out, debouch, escape, fall, fall out, leak, pop out, radiate | ||
| 3. | emerge (change) become known or apparent | ||
| Samples | Some nice results emerged from the study. | ||
| Pattern of use | It ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appear | ||
| 4. | emerge (motion) come up to the surface of or rise | ||
| Samples | He felt new emotions emerge. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | come up, rise, rise up, surface | ||
| 5. | emerge (stative) happen or occur as a result of something | ||
| Synonyms | come forth | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | break | ||
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