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manifest verb (manifested, manifesting) formal 1 to show or display something clearly • a patient manifesting all the classic symptoms. 2 (usually manifest itself) to reveal or declare itself • His frustration manifested itself in an uncharacteristic, angry outburst. 3 to be evidence or proof of something • an act which manifested his sincerity. adj 1 easily seen or perceived; obvious • a manifest lie. 2 psychol said of the content of a dream: that is remembered by the dreamer on waking. Opposite of latent. noun 1 a customs document that gives details of a ship or aircraft, its cargo and its destination. 2 a passenger list, for an aeroplane, etc. manifestable adj manifestly adverb obviously; undoubtedly.
ETYMOLOGY: 14c: from Latin manifestare, from manifestus clearly visible or evident.