Antonyms for emerges


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ih-murj
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmɜrdʒ


Definition of emerges

Origin :
  • 1560s, from Middle French émerger, from Latin emergere "rise out or up, bring forth, bring to light," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + mergere "to dip, sink" (see merge). The notion is of rising from a liquid by virtue of buoyancy. Related: Emerged; emerging.
  • verb come out, arise
Example sentences :
  • When the toad first emerges from the egg it is amazingly like the fish.
  • Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker
  • Like a sneak-thief, too, emerges a shock-headed navigator in his shirt-sleeves.
  • Extract from : « With The Night Mail » by Rudyard Kipling
  • Here then emerges the historical difficulty of Primogeniture.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Law » by Sir Henry James Sumner Maine
  • And when, in 1540, he emerges again in his native district, it is as a notary and a priest.
  • Extract from : « John Knox » by A. Taylor Innes
  • He was the type of man who emerges victor in any contest, whether of wits or muscle.
  • Extract from : « The Grell Mystery » by Frank Froest
  • Out of the apparently simple there emerges the obviously complex.
  • Extract from : « The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) » by J. Arthur Thomson
  • Yet how he emerges upon the world out of secrecy and silence!
  • Extract from : « Beside the Still Waters » by Charles Beard
  • Then he emerges into a wide hallway, and strolls over opposite.
  • Extract from : « Floyd Grandon's Honor » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
  • When he emerges from it, it is to forcibly add to the public misery.
  • Extract from : « The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) » by Hippolyte A. Taine
  • There he emerges into moonlight; for Luna has again looked out.
  • Extract from : « The Death Shot » by Mayne Reid

Synonyms for emerges

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