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1
past
simple
and
past
participle of
2
to
appear
by coming out of something or out from behind something:
Examples:
emerge
from She emerged from the
sea
,
blue
with
cold
.
3
to come to the end of a
difficult
period
or
experience
:
Examples:
emerge
from The
Prince
emerged
unscathed
from the
scandal
.
4
to
become
known
,
especially
as a
result
of
examining
something or
asking
questions
about it:
Examples:
The
facts
behind the
scandal
are sure to
emerge
eventually
.
[ + that ] It has emerged that
secret
talks
had been going on
between
the two
companies
before the
takeover
was
announced
.
She's the most
exciting
British
singer
to
emerge
on the
pop
scene
for a
decade
.
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