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Comes vs Appears - What's the difference?

comes | appears |

As verbs the difference between comes and appears

is that comes is while appears is (appear).

comes

English

Etymology 1

Verb

(head)
  • (come)
  • * intransitive verb '>citation
  • * transitive verb (obsolete) '>citation

    • Etymology 2

    (etyl) (lena), a companion.

    Noun

  • (music) The answer to the theme, or dux, in a fugue.
    • (Webster 1913)

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    appears

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (appear)
  • * 1846 , George Luxford, Edward Newman, The Phytologist: a popular botanical miscellany: Volume 2, Part 2 , page 474
    • It was aptly said by Newton that "whatever is not deduced from facts must be regarded as hypothesis," but hypothesis appears to us a title too honourable for the crude guessings to which we allude.