“Emerges” or “Immerges”—Which to use?

“Emerges” or “Immerges”

Overview

emerges / immerges are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

emerges: (verb) come out into view, as from concealment. (verb) become known or apparent. (verb) come up to the surface of or rise.

immerges: NA

Pronunciation

emerges: ih·m·ER·jh·ih·z

immerges: NA

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Examples in Context

Examples of “emerges”

…ordered to kill anyone who emerges from the building.
Darken then emerges from Parsel's body, where he…
The Tat Tvam Asi precept emerges in a spiritual conversation between…
The sixth flagellum emerges from a basal body the…
It emerges they have been in contact…
Chewbacca emerges and attacks Han, but stops…
…hits as predicted, and Lewis emerges a hero and a prophet.
…matter, whereas in fact sentience emerges from the evolution of living
…a single line of lyrics emerges when the lyrics are split…
…code of the Matrix and emerges from a vent in the

Examples of “immerges”

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