Associations to the word «Emerge»

Wiktionary

EMERGE, verb. (intransitive) To come into view.
EMERGE, verb. (intransitive) (copulative) To come out of a situation, object or a liquid.
EMERGE, verb. (intransitive) To become known.

Dictionary definition

EMERGE, verb. Come out into view, as from concealment; "Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office".
EMERGE, verb. Come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves".
EMERGE, verb. Become known or apparent; "Some nice results emerged from the study".
EMERGE, verb. Come up to the surface of or rise; "He felt new emotions emerge".
EMERGE, verb. Happen or occur as a result of something.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats