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[ verb ] come out into view, as from concealment
Examples "Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office" Used in print (The Detroit News...)Of the millions who have served time in concentration_camps in Siberia as political_prisoners of the Soviet state , few emerge in the West to tell about it . (James J. Maguire, "A Family Affair"...)In the above mentioned report of the Notre_Dame Chapter of the American_Association of University_Professors , the basic outlook of the new breed of lay faculty emerges very clearly in the very statement of the problem as the members see it : `` Even with the best of intentions he ( the President of the university ) is loath to delegate such authority and responsibility to a group the membership of_which , considered ( as it must be by him ) in individual terms , is inhomogeneous , mortal and of extremely varying temperament , interests and capabilities . (The Miami Herald,...)This is the key fact emerging from Sunday 's national election . (The Christian Science Monitor...)Mr._Podger opened his cocoon and emerged , tucking Alacrity under his arm to bring her in by the fire . (Kenneth Scott Latourette, Christianity in a Revolutiona...)How far and in_what fashion did_it modify the new nation which was emerging in_the_midst of the forces shaping the revolutionary age ? |
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[ verb ] come out of
Synonyms Examples "Water issued from the hole in the wall" "The words seemed to come out by themselves" Used in print (James Boylan, "Mutinity"...)He went_to his cabin and emerged carrying a large chart , which he set_up in_view of the crew . (Kenneth Reiner, "Coping with Runaway Technology"...)The corporation in America is in_reality our form of socialism , vying in_a_sense with the other socialistic form that has emerged within governmental bureaucracy . |
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[ verb ] come up to the surface of or rise, as from water; also used metaphorically
Examples : "He felt new emotions emerge" Used in print (L. Don Leet and Florence J. Leet, editors, The World of...)We have learned from earthquakes much of_what we now know about the earth 's interior , for they send waves through the earth which emerge with information about the materials through which they have traveled . (Ralph J. Salisbury, "On the Old Santa Fe Trail...)Suddenly the Spanish became an English in which only one word emerged with clarity and precision , `` son_of_a_bitch '' , sometimes hyphenated by vicious jabs of a beer_bottle into Johnson 's quivering ribs . |
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[ verb ] happen or occur as a result of something
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