Meaning

2 senses

  1. (singular, singular only, third person)It seems; it appears that

  2. (obsolete)To imitate; to make a representation or likeness.

Origin

From Middle English semblen, from Old French sembler (“to resemble”).

From Middle English semblen, from Old French sembler (“to resemble”).

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Forms

sembles, sembling, sembled, sembled
Base formsemble · to semble
3rd person singularsembles
Present participlesembling
Past simplesembled
Past participlesembled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysemble
he, she, itsembles

Past simpleLesson

all personssembled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave sembled
he, she, ithas sembled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill semble

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
semanticssemaphoresemblancesemensemesterA2semi
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