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present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).

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appears

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come into sight v.
seem v.
be obvious, clear v.
be published; perform v.

VERB

come into sight

Synonyms

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arrive come come out crop up develop emerge materialize occur pop up present show show up surface turn out turn up

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arise attend expose issue loom recur rise spring

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be present be within view blow in bob up break through breeze in check in clock in come forth come into view come to light drop in make the scene pop in punch in punch the clock ring in roll in time in

Antonyms

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abandon conceal depart disappear go hide leave miss

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be real

VERB

seem

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occur

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resemble sound

WEAK

have the appearance look as if look like strike one as

Antonyms

WEAK

be real disappear hide

VERB

be obvious, clear

Synonyms

WEAK

be apparent be evident be manifest be patent be plain

Antonyms

WEAK

be real disappear hide

VERB

be published; perform

Synonyms

STRONGEST

come out enter perform play

STRONG

oblige

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be created be developed be invented become available come into being come into existence come on come on stage make an appearance play a part present oneself take part

Antonyms

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direct stop

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be real disappear hide

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Soybean oil appears in salad dressings, mayonnaise, baked goods, infant formula, snacks and fried foods; soy lecithin emulsifies chocolate and bread; and soy protein fortifies energy bars, breakfast cereals and canned soup.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

The findings suggest that although volcanic eruptions can temporarily interrupt the connection between the two ocean basins, the modern breakdown appears to be driven by a different force.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

Pritzker for a “pugilistic,” populist mantle attractive to voters seeking a Democrat who appears both combative and genuine.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

Min Zin appears to be in decent physical condition, though he has said he suffers knee pain, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

I’ve just fired and missed my sixth shot when Dad appears behind us.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam