re-emerge

See also: reemerge and reëmerge

English

Etymology

From re- + emerge.

Verb

re-emerge (third-person singular simple present re-emerges, present participle re-emerging, simple past and past participle re-emerged)

  1. Alternative form of reemerge
    • 15 May 2013, Daniel Taylor, “Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic climbs highest to sink Benfica”, in The Guardian:
      It was a remarkable climax to a match that ended with another of those disappearing acts from John Terry only to re-emerge, in full kit, so he could climb the steps, shake the hands of Eusébio, Michel Platini and all the other dignitaries, then help Frank Lampard to lift the trophy.
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