(first-person or third-person singular) Simple past indicative of be
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To have been visible or seen
(first-person or third-person singular) Simple past indicative of be
To have given the impression of being
“Both of them appear to be very good friends on the surface.”
To have gradually increased in detail
“A strange vision would appear to him in his sleep, and he woke up believing he was a prophet.”
To have put in an appearance
“Much to our surprise and delight, our dad would appear unexpectedly at our doorstep.”
Past tense for to come into being or to have one's starting point at a certain time or place
“The benefits of your new diet should appear almost immediately.”
(of a film, play, etc.) Past tense for to perform
“Oscar Isaac would appear as an impulsive, trigger-happy flyboy in the franchise's latest incarnation.”
Past tense for to be published, released or offered for sale
“The digital version did not appear for another three years.”
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