transpire
21transpire — v. (L) ( to become apparent, evident, known ) it transpired that he had gone out of town before the crime occurred * * * [træn spaɪə] (L) ( to become apparent, evident, known ) it transpired that he had gone out of town before the crime occurred …
22transpire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. transude, exhale, pass through, ooze or leak out, sweat, perspire; come to light, issue, unfold, crop up; occur, happen, come to pass, take place. See disclosure, occurrence, excretion. II (Roget s… …
23transpire — tran|spire [trænˈspaıə US ˈspaır] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: transpirer, from Latin spirare to breathe ] 1.) it transpires that formal if it transpires that something is true, you discover that it is true ▪ It now transpires that… …
24transpire — tran|spire [ træn spaır ] verb intransitive 1. ) FORMAL to happen 2. ) SCIENCE if a plant transpires, it lets water pass from its surface into the air it transpired (that) FORMAL used before you mention a fact or event that people did not know… …
25transpire — see SPIRIT …
26transpire — [[t]trænspa͟ɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] transpires, transpiring, transpired 1) VERB When it transpires that something is the case, people discover that it is the case. [FORMAL] [it V that] It transpired that Paolo had left his driving licence at home... [it V… …
27transpire — tran·spire || træn spaɪə(r) v. occur; emit vapor through the surface of an object; become known …
28transpire — v. n. 1. Evaporate (through the pores), exhale, pass off in vapor. 2. Become known, be disclosed, come to light, come out, be made public, get abroad, leak out, appear …
29transpire — verb 1 it transpires that formal if it transpires that something is true, people find out that it is true: It now transpires that he kept all the money for himself. 2 (T) to happen: Let s wait and see what transpires. 3 (I, T) technical when a… …
30transpire — v 1. happen, take place, occur, come to pass, come about, come, Archaic. hap, Inf. come off, befall, supervene, betide, chance, Archaic. bechance, Archaic. arrive; intervene, crop up; become, come into being, appear, fall, materialize, take… …
