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emanate
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Emanate
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em·a·nate
/
ˈɛm
əˌneɪt
/
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[
em
-
uh
-neyt
]
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verb,
em·a·nat·ed,
em·a·nat·ing.
verb (used without object)
1.
to flow out, issue, or proceed, as from a source or origin; come forth; originate.
Synonyms:
arise, spring, flow.
verb (used with object)
2.
to send forth; emit.
Origin:
1780–90;
<
Latin
ēmānātus
having flowed out (past participle of
ēmānāre
), equivalent to
ē-
e-
1
+
mān-
flow +
-ātus
-ate
1
Related forms
em·a·na·tive,
adjective
em·a·na·tor,
noun
em·a·na·to·ry
/
ˈɛm
ə
nəˌtɔr
i
,
-ˌtoʊr
i
/
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[
em
-
uh
-n
uh
-tawr-ee
,
-tohr-ee
]
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,
adjective
non·em·a·nat·ing,
adjective
re·em·a·nate,
verb (used without object),
re·em·a·nat·ed,
re·em·a·nat·ing.
un·em·a·na·tive,
adjective
Synonym Study
1.
See
emerge.
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World English Dictionary
emanate
(ˈɛməˌneɪt)
—
vb
(often foll by
from
)
1.
to issue or proceed from or as from a source
2.
(
tr
) to send forth; emit
[C18: from Latin
ēmānāre
to flow out, from
mānāre
to flow]
emanative
—
adj
'emanator
—
n
emanatory
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
emanate
1756, from L. emanat-, pp. stem of emanare (see
emanation
). Related: Emanated; emanating.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Example sentences
The specific vocal demands of the title role
emanate
from the character.
The cranial nerves are composed of twelve pairs of nerves that
emanate
from the
nervous tissue of the brain.
Perhaps porcine aeronauts will
emanate
from one of your bodily orifices.
Mostly this feels much the same as the phantom limbs of amputees-an illusion,
from which sensations sometimes
emanate
.
Isn't it amazing, the non stop stream of lies that
emanate
from the lips of warming denialists.
Threats are global, and often
emanate
from transnational enterprises that rely on sophisticated information technology.
It will be his job to sift and synthesize the slew of contradictory proposals that
emanate
from these panels, and set priorities.
Memories of the rivalry often
emanate
from summer games in Boston.
Greenhouse gases
emanate
from sources all over the world.
Blocky andesite lava flows
emanate
from the base of the cinder cone.
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