verb
semble
Semble (verb) means (archaic) To copy something, or make a likeness of it.
verb
1
(archaic) To copy something, or make a likeness of it.
2
(archaic) It seems, or appears, that something is the case.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English semblen, from Old French sembler (“to resemble”).
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What is the meaning of semble?
"semble" (verb) means (archaic) To copy something, or make a likeness of it.
What are the different meanings of semble?
"semble" has 2 main meanings: 1. (archaic) To copy something, or make a likeness of it; 2. (archaic) It seems, or appears, that something is the case.