surfaced

Meanings

• Verb

  To come up to the surface of a body of water or other substance.

  - "The submarine surfaced after three hours underwater."
  - "The diver signaled that he was surfacing."

• Verb

  To become known or recognized.

  - "The scandal finally surfaced after months of investigation."
  - "The truth about the company's financial situation began to surface."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with surfaced
curves , peruses , rehearses

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Variants

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surface , surfaced , surfacer , surfacers , surfaces , surfacing

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'surfacier', meaning 'to make smooth or level'. The meaning later evolved to 'come to the surface' in English.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'surfacing' is also used in psychology to describe the process of becoming aware of repressed memories or emotions.

2. The deepest part of the Pacific Ocean, the Challenger Deep, is approximately 36,000 feet deep, making it impossible for a submarine to surface from its depths.

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Related Concepts

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1. Submerge: The opposite of 'surfacing'; to be or become completely covered or enclosed by a liquid or other substance.

2. Surface tension: The force that opposes the spreading or collapse of a liquid's free surface, caused by the cohesive forces between liquid molecules.

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Culture

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In literature, 'surfaced' can refer to the emergence of hidden or suppressed truths or emotions. In art, it can represent the idea of breaking through or emerging from beneath the surface.

How to Memorize "surfaced"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a submarine or a diver emerging from the water.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of coming up or emerging from beneath the surface.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Surface: Up and Rise, Creating an Emergence'.

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