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appear vs crop up

crop up vs appear

appear and crop up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appear No No Yes No
crop up No No Yes No
As verbs, crop up is a hyponym of appear; that is, crop up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appear:
  • appear: come into sight or view
  • crop up: appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly
Other hyponyms of appear include peep, erupt, manifest, wash up, come to hand, come to light, come on, come out, show up, surface, turn up, emerge, outcrop, flash, flash, turn out, basset, crop out, re-emerge, reappear, emerge, break through, come through, break through, come out, erupt, push through, roll in, come to mind, spring to mind, burst forth, leap out, rush out, sally out, break, show, show up, burst out, pop, pop out, pop up.
appear (verb) crop up (verb)
come into sight or view appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly
be issued or published
come into being or existence, or appear on the scene
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
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