emerge
Translation
to emerge, to appear, to come out
Examples
The sun emerged from behind the clouds.
The sun emerged from behind the clouds.
New details have emerged from the investigation.
New details have emerged from the investigation.
She emerged as a leader in the community.
She emerged as a leader in the community.
Grammar Patterns
((to emerge from sth.)) to come out from somewhere The sun emerged from behind the clouds.
((to emerge as sth.)) to become known as something She emerged as a leader.
Similar Words
Synonyms: appear, surface, arise; Antonyms: disappear, vanish, hide
Etymology
From Latin 'emergere', from 'e-' (out) + 'mergere' (to dip, plunge). Literally 'to dip out'.
Memory Tips
Think of an 'emergency' – a situation that suddenly 'emerges' or appears.