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Overview of verb resemble

The verb Resemble1.) Resemble -- (appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work")

resemble has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)

• resemble -- (Appear1.) Look, appear, seem -- (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")
  
  2.) Appear -- (come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon")
  
  appear like; be Similar1.) Similar -- (marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats")
  
  2.) Alike, similar, like -- (having the same or similar characteristics; "all politicians are alike"; "they looked utterly alike"; "friends are generally alike in background and taste")
  
  similar or Bear1.) Bear -- (massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws)
  
  2.) Bear -- (an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price)
  
  bear a Likeness1.) Likeness, alikeness, similitude -- (similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things; "man created God in his own likeness")
  
  2.) Likeness, semblance -- (picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing)
  
  likeness to; "She Resembles1.) Resemble -- (appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work")
  
  resembles her Mother1.) Mother, female parent -- (a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother); "the mother of three children")
  
  2.) Mother -- (a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar)
  
  mother very much"; "This Paper1.) Paper -- (a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses)
  
  2.) Composition, paper, report, theme -- (an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition")
  
  paper resembles my Own1.) Own, have, possess -- (have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?")
  
  1.) Own, ain -- (belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive; "for your own use"; "do your own thing"; "she makes her own clothes"; "`ain' is Scottish")
  
  own work")