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semblance

sem.blance \'sem-bl*n(t)s\ n [ME, fr. MF, fr. OF sembler to be like, seem - 
   more at RESEMBLE] 1: the outward appearance : FORM  2: COUNTENANCE, ASPECT  
   3a: phantasmal form : APPARITION  3b: IMAGE, LIKENESS  4: actual or 
   apparent resemblance  5: specious appearance  6: slightest appearance