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appear vs break through

break through vs appear

appear and break through both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appear No No Yes No
break through No No Yes No
As verbs, break through is a hyponym of appear; that is, break through is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appear:
  • appear: come into sight or view
  • break through: penetrate
appear (verb) break through (verb)
come into sight or view penetrate
be issued or published break out
come into being or existence, or appear on the scene pass through (a barrier)
appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.
give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
(of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent
present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority
Difference between appear and break through

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