RESEMBLE


Meaning of RESEMBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ri-ˈzem-bəl ]

transitive verb

( re·sem·bled ; re·sem·bling -b(ə-)liŋ)

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French resembler, from re- + sembler to be like, seem, from Latin similare to copy, from similis like — more at same

Date: 14th century

1. : to be like or similar to

he resemble s his father

2. archaic : to represent as like

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.