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outcrops

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present tense third-person singular of outcrop

Synonyms & Antonyms of outcrops

as in emerges, rises

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for outcrops

arises,
blossoms,
bobs (up),
breaks,
breaks out,
crops (up),
emerges,
erupts,
issues,
rises,
shoots (up),
springs (up),
surfaces

dawns,
debuts

happens,
occurs

arrives,
comes

reappears,
rematerializes

bulks,
looms

reappears,
resurfaces

appears,
comes out,
materializes,
shows,
shows up,
turns up,
unfolds

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for outcrops

clears,
disappears,
dissolves,
evanesces,
evaporates,
fades,
goes (away),
melts (away),
vanishes

departs,
leaves,
retires,
withdraws

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“Outcrops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outcrops. Accessed 6 May. 2021.

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