Dictionary Entry
resemble
resemble is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To be like or similar to; to bear the similitude of, either in appearance or qualities; as, these brothers resemble each other. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To be like or similar to; to bear the similitude of, either in appearance or qualities; as, these brothers resemble each other.
- 2transitive verb
To liken; to compare; to represent as like.
- 3transitive verb
To counterfeit; to imitate.
- 4transitive verb
To cause to imitate or be like.
- 5verb
appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
"She resembles her mother very much"
"This paper resembles my own work"
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