v.
Pronunciation: ri- ' zem-b ə l
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: re · sem · bled ; re · sem · bling \ -b( ə -)li ŋ \
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