emerge
To come into view.
Other meanings
To come out of a situation, object or a liquid.
“He emerged unscathed from the accident.”
To become known.
“Gradually the truth emerged.”
Related words
- coemerge
- unemerged
Example sentences
Word history
From Latin "ēmergō" (to rise up or out).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “emerge” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.