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em·u·late
 emulate
- pronunciation:
- em
y
leIt
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
emulated, emulates, emulating |
| definition: |
to try to be the same as or better than (another person), esp. by imitating.
She admired her adventuresome aunt and desired to emulate her.- synonyms:
- copy, duplicate, follow, imitate
- similar words:
- echo, impersonate, match, mimic, mirror, parallel, replicate, reproduce, rival, simulate
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| related words: |
ape, copy, equal, follow, imitate, pattern |
| derivations: |
emulative (adj.), emulatively (adv.), emulator (n.) |
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