manifest

8 definitions • 15 examples

to show something clearly, through signs or actions:

manifest something in something The workers chose to manifest their dissatisfaction in a series of strikes.

manifest itself in The illness first manifested itself in severe stomach pains.

manifest itself as In teenagers, depression often manifests itself as anger.

to appear or become clear:

I have seen many spirits manifesting in the physical dimension, due to my clairvoyant ability.

Post-traumatic stress can take time to manifest.

manifest as Reactions can manifest as skin problems such as redness or itching.

to use methods such as visualization (= picturing something in your mind) and affirmation (= repeating positive phrases) to help you imagine achieving something you want, in the belief that doing so will make it more likely to happen:

She claims she can help you manifest a new job, more money, or a new relationship.

The swimmer says she manifested her first gold medal at the Paralympics.

easily noticed or obvious:

manifest relief

manifest lack of interest

a list of people and goods carried on a ship or plane:

He had been listed on the manifest for the flight but it could not be confirmed if he had boarded.

to show something clearly, through signs or actions:

Kipper manifested no joy or disappointment, but remained in his chair, calm and unconcerned.

easily noticed or obvious:

His manifest joy in music is evident as soon as he starts to speak.

a list of the people and goods carried on a ship or plane:

He had been listed on the manifest for the flight but it could not be confirmed if he had boarded.

a cargo manifest