Verb

To display, to have somebody see (something).

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To bestow; to confer.

to show''' mercy; to '''show favour

To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.

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To guide or escort.

To be visible, to be seen.

* (John Dryden) (1631-1700)

Just such she shows before a rising storm.

* (1809-1892)

All round a hedge upshoots, and shows / At distance like a little wood.

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(informal) To put in an appearance; show up.

(informal) To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant.

(racing) To finish third, especially of horses or dogs.

(obsolete) To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.

* (William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)

My lord of York, it better showed with you.

Verb

(label) To move from further away to nearer to.

* (William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)

Look, who comes yonder?

* (1809-1892)

I did not come to curse thee.

# To move towards the speaker.

# To move towards the listener.

# To move towards the object that is the of the sentence.

# (label) To move towards the or subject of the main clause.

# To move towards an unstated agent.

(label) To arrive.

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(label) To appear, to manifest itself.

* (1613-1680), (Hudibras)

when butter does refuse to come [i.e. to form]

(label) To take a position to something else in a sequence.

To achieve orgasm; to cum.

To approach a state of being or accomplishment.

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To take a particular approach or point of view in regard to something.

To become, to turn out to be.

* (William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)

How come you thus estranged?

(label) To be supplied, or made available; to exist.

(label) To carry through; to succeed in.

(label) Happen.

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To have a social background.

# To be or have been a resident or native.

# To have been brought up by or employed by.

To germinate.