Synonyms of emerge

emerge

verb

i-ˈmərj 

as in to arise

to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly

problems emerged almost as soon as the contractor began the excavation for the swimming pool

Synonyms & Similar Words

• arise
• surface
• appear
• happen
• occur
• materialize
• come up
• come
• spring (up)
• crop (up)
• come out
• go (on)
• show up
• come about
• turn up
• intervene
• fall out
• interfere
• transpire
• intrude
• go off
• pass
• chance
• interpose
• hap

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of emerge

Now, the emerging understanding that transposons are intimately interwoven within the regulatory workings of the host genome is rehabilitating their reputation as critical sources of evolutionary innovation. — Jake Buehler, Quanta Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

Everyone’s experience with psychedelics is singular, although common themes emerge. — Claire Hoffman, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026

The competitive advantage will come from how intelligently companies allocate models as new capabilities emerge and regulations continue to evolve. — Ameya Kanitkar, Forbes.com, 21 Sep. 2026

The fertility rate reflects the priorities that emerge when decisions have to be made. — Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026