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emerge vs originate

originate vs emerge

emerge and originate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emerge No No Yes No
originate No No Yes No
As verbs, originate is a hypernym of emerge; that is, originate is a word with a broader meaning than emerge:
  • emerge: happen or occur as a result of something
  • originate: come into existence; take on form or shape
Other hypernyms of emerge include arise, develop, grow, rise, spring up, uprise.
emerge (verb) originate (verb)
come out into view, as from concealment bring into being
become known or apparent come into existence; take on form or shape
come out of begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc.
come up to the surface of or rise
happen or occur as a result of something
Difference between emerge and originate

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