manifest

/ˈmæn.ə.fɛst/verb

To show something clearly, or to appear in a way people can see. Often used of feelings, symptoms, or problems.

Example sentences

“Symptoms of the illness can take two weeks to manifest.”
“Her nervousness manifested itself in constant jokes.”
“The bug manifests only when many users log in at once.”

Often reflexive: a problem 'manifests itself'. The self-help use, to 'manifest' a goal by believing in it, is recent and informal.

Synonyms for manifest

show
display
reveal
demonstrate

Antonyms

hide
conceal

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Related words

malleableCapable of being beaten or pressed into thin sheets or new shapes, as with a hammer or rollers.marTo damage something or make it less good or attractive.malevolentWanting to hurt others or wishing them harm.malaiseA general feeling that things are not going well, with low energy and little hope, often shared by a whole group, economy or society.magnanimousKind and forgiving toward others, especially a defeated rival or someone weaker.lusterA soft shine or gleam on a surface.