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- pronunciation:
- ih
muhrj
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
emerges, emerging, emerged |
| definition 1: |
to rise up from or come into view.
A shape emerged from the mist.- similar words:
- appear, issue, loom, surface
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| definition 2: |
to become known or clear.
Eventually the truth about the stolen money will emerge.- synonyms:
- appear
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| related words: |
arise, break, burst, hatch, mushroom, peep, peer, rise, shape |
The word emerge
contains the following parts:
e-
Latin
prefix
that means out, out of, away
  More about this word part:
The prefix e-
is an assimilated form of ex- used before roots beginning with certain consonants (b d, g, j, l, m, n, r, v). See ex-.
Example words:
educate, eject, elaborate, elect, eligible, eloquent, elude, emancipate, emerge, emergency, emigrate, eminent, emit, enormous, enunciate, eradicate, erase, erode, erupt, evacuate, evade, evaluate, event, evict, evident, evolution, evolve
merge, mers
Latin
root
that means sink, dip, dive
Example words:
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