emerge

EMERGE, verb intransitive emerj'. [Latin emergo; e, ex, and mergo, to plunge.] 1. To rise out of a fluid or other covering or surrounding substance; as, to emerge from the water or from the ocean. That is--emerging from the deep. We say, a planet emerges from the sun's light; a star emerging from chaos. It is opposed to immerge. 2. To issue; to proceed from. 3. To reappear, after being eclipsed; to leave the sphere of the obscuring object. The sun is said to emerge when the moon ceases to obscure its light; the satellites of Jupiter emerge when they appear beyond the limb of the planet. 4. To rise out of a state of depression or obscurity; to rise into view; as, to emerge from poverty or obscurity; to emerge from the gloom of despondency.