Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
come-to-the-surface
Phrase
/ˈkʌm tə ðə ˈsɜːrfɪs/
Definition
To become visible or apparent after being hidden or submerged.
Examples
- After several weeks of investigation, the truth finally came to the surface.
- Emotions often come to the surface during tough discussions.
Meaning
This phrase often indicates that something previously concealed is now exposed or revealed.
Synonyms
- Surface
- Reveal
- Appear
- Materialize