appear


appear (http://definr.com/appear)

     v 1: give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect;
          "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very
          difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They
          appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a
          long time" [syn: look, seem]
     2: come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the
        wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon" [ant: disappear]
     3: be issued or published, as of news in a paper, a book, or a
        movie; "Did your latest book appear yet?" "The new Woody
        Allen film hasn't come out yet" [syn: come out]
     4: seem to be true, probable, or apparent; "It seems that he is
        very gifted"; "It appears that the weather in California
        is very bad" [syn: seem]
     5: come into being or existence, or appear on the scene: "Then
        the computer came along and changed our lives"; "Homo
        sapiens appeared millions of years ago" [syn: come along]
        [ant: vanish]
     6: appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.;
        "Gielgud appears briefly in this movie"; "She  appeared in
        `Hamlet' on the London stage"
     7: present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority;
        "He had to appear in court last month"; "She appeared on
        several charges of theft"