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manifest

1 verb
     
man‧i‧fest1 [transitive] formal
1 to show a feeling, attitude etc:
The shareholders have manifested their intention to sell the shares.
manifest something in/as/through something
A dog's protective instincts are manifested in increased alertness.
2

manifest itself

to appear or to become easy to see:
His illness began to manifest itself at around this time.
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