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Emerge   /ɪmˈərdʒ/  /ˈimərdʒ/   Listen
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Emerge  v. i.  (past & past part. emerged; pres. part. emerging)  To rise out of a fluid; to come forth from that in which anything has been plunged, enveloped, or concealed; to issue and appear; as, to emerge from the water or the ocean; the sun emerges from behind the moon in an eclipse; to emerge from poverty or obscurity. "Thetis... emerging from the deep." "Those who have emerged from very low, some from the lowest, classes of society."






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"Emerge" Quotes from Famous Books



... and at the rear part of the base of the cerebrum is the cerebellum, or "little brain," approximately as large as the fist, and composed of a complex arrangement of white and gray matter. Fibers from the spinal cord enter this mass, and others emerge and pass on into the cerebrum, while its two halves also are connected with each other by means ...
— The Mind and Its Education • George Herbert Betts

... exclaimed as he saw Eells emerge from the bank, "how's the mine, Mr. Eells; how's ...
— Wunpost • Dane Coolidge

... big man twinkled. "Our little fracas has been a godsend to Mrs. Selfridge. Wally and I will both emerge as heroes of a desperate struggle. You won't even get a mention. But it's a pity about Wally's ...
— The Yukon Trail - A Tale of the North • William MacLeod Raine

... a Spirit tried this pretty mode of materialization, not directly in front of the Cabinet, but at the side quite close to where I sat. The Cabinet was merely a frame to which were attached black muslin or cloth curtains, and a Spirit can emerge at the side quite as conveniently as in front. Unfortunately this time, through some heedlessness, the Spirit did not creep out of the frame-work with sufficient care, and some portion of her garments must have caught when she was ...
— Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University • The Seybert Commission

... hospitality the following night if Don Juan will visit his tomb at midnight. Though friends try to dissuade him, Don Juan fearlessly accepts the invitation. At the appointed hour he visits the tomb. Flames emerge from it, and Don Juan pays the penalty of ...
— El Estudiante de Salamanca and Other Selections • George Tyler Northup


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