make - appear to begin an activity; "He made to speak but said nothing i the end"; "She made a if to say hello to us"

cut - give the appearance or impression of; "cut a nice figure"

feel - produce a certain impression; "It feels nice to be home again"

pass off - be accepted as something or somebody in a false character or identity; "She passed off as a Russian agent"

sound - appear in a certain way; "This sounds interesting"

come across - be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression

glow, radiate, beam, shine - especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"

gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, shine - be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"

be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"

jump out, leap out, stand out, stick out, jump - be highly noticeable

rear, rise, lift - rise up; "The building rose before them"

loom - come into view indistinctly, often threateningly; "Another air plane loomed into the sky"

feel - be felt or perceived in a certain way; "The ground feels shaky"; "The sheets feel soft"

peep - appear as though from hiding; "the new moon peeped through the tree tops"

erupt - appear on the skin; "A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant"

manifest - reveal its presence or make an appearance; "the ghost manifests each year on the same day"

wash up - be carried somewhere by water or as if by water; "The body washed up on the beach"

come to hand, come to light - be revealed or disclosed; "The truth finally came to light"

come on, come out, show up, turn up, surface - appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"

emerge - come out into view, as from concealment; "Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office"

outcrop - appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground; "Big boulders outcropped"

flash - appear briefly; "The headlines flashed on the screen"

flash - emit a brief burst of light; "A shooting star flashed and was gone"

turn out - come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons; "How many people turned out that evening?"

basset, crop out - appear at the surface; "A seam of coal bassets"

pop out, burst out - appear suddenly; "Spring popped up everywhere in the valley"

re-emerge, reappear - appear again; "The sores reappeared on her body"; "Her husband reappeared after having left her years ago"

emerge - become known or apparent; "Some nice results emerged from the study"

come through, break through - penetrate; "The sun broke through the clouds"; "The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft"

push through, break through, erupt, come out - as of teeth, for example; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted"

roll in - pour or flow in a steady stream; "mist rolled in from the sea"; "tourists rolled in from the neighboring countryside"

come to mind, spring to mind - be remembered; "His name comes to mind when you mention the strike"

burst forth, rush out, sally out, leap out - jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone); "The attackers leapt out from the bushes"

break - emerge from the surface of a body of water; "The whales broke"

show up, show - be or become visible or noticeable; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show"

crop up, pop up, pop - appear suddenly or unexpectedly; "The farm popped into view as we turned the corner"; "He suddenly popped up out of nowhere"

materialise, materialize, happen - come into being; become reality; "Her dream really materialized"

seem - appear to one's own mind or opinion; "I seem to be misunderstood by everyone"; "I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters"

be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"

gleam - appear briefly; "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind"

fulminate - come on suddenly and intensely; "the disease fulminated"

occur - to be found to exist; "sexism occurs in many workplaces"; "precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil"

dramatic art, dramaturgy, theater, theatre, dramatics - the art of writing and producing plays

perform, do, execute - carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"