Resemble
11resemble — verb /ɹɪˈzɛmb(ə)l/ a) To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar. But what youve just described does resemble a person of that kind. b) To compare; to regard as similar, to liken. And …
12resemble — v. to resemble closely * * * [rɪ zemb(ə)l] to resemble closely …
13resemble — re|sem|ble [rıˈzembəl] v [T not in progressive or passive] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: resembler, from sembler to be like, seem , from Latin similare to copy ] to look like or be similar to someone or something ▪ It s amazing how… …
14resemble — [14] Resemble goes back ultimately to Latin similis ‘like’, source of English similar. From it was formed the verb similāre ‘imitate’, which passed into Old French as sembler ‘be like, seem’ (source of English semblance). Addition of the… …
15resemble — [14] Resemble goes back ultimately to Latin similis ‘like’, source of English similar. From it was formed the verb similāre ‘imitate’, which passed into Old French as sembler ‘be like, seem’ (source of English semblance). Addition of the… …
16resemble — verb (transitive not in progressive or passive) to look like, or be similar to, someone or something: closely resemble: Mick closely resembled his father …
17resemble — Kohu like, kohu, like, kū, kūlike, ho ohālikelike, pili ano, oe. ♦ To resemble somewhat, ano like, kūhapa …
18resemble — transitive verb (resembled; resembling) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French resembler, from re + sembler to be like, seem, from Latin similare to copy, from similis like more at same Date: 14th century 1. to be like or similar to < he… …
19resemble — resemblingly, adv. /ri zem beuhl/, v.t., resembled, resembling. 1. to be like or similar to. 2. Archaic. to liken or compare. [1300 50; ME resemblen < MF resembler, OF, equiv. to re RE + sembler to seem, be like < L similare, deriv. of similis… …
20resemble — Synonyms and related words: admit of comparison, ape, appear like, approach, approximate, be, be commensurable, be comparable, be like, be redolent of, bear resemblance, bring to mind, call to mind, call up, come close, come near, come up to,… …
