<p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity: a ghost emerging from the grave; a ship emerging from the fog.</li><li>to rise or come forth from or as if from water or other liquid.</li><li>to come up or arise, as a question or difficulty.</li><li>to come into existence; develop.</li><li>to rise, as from an inferior or unfortunate state or condition.</li></ul>