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Word entry · 6 letters

appear

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"Become visible"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /əˈpɪə/Part of speech verbSorted aaepprStarts with AEnds with R1 cluesVery common crossword word
1A2P3P4E5A6R

Definitions

  1. To come into sight, seem, or show up.

Word origin

From Middle English apperen, aperen, borrowed from Old French aparoir (French apparoir), from Latin appāreō (“to appear”), from ad (“to”) + pāreō (“to come forth, to become visible”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-s- (“watch, see”), s-present of *peh₂- (“protect”).

Used in a sentence

  • And God[…]said, Let[…]the dry land appear.
  • There were also particles no one had predicted that just appeared. Five of them […, i]n order of increasing modernity, […] are the neutrino, the pi meson, the antiproton, the quark and the Higgs boson.
  • A great writer appeared at that time.

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