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emanated

[em-uh-neyt] Example Sentences Origin

em·a·nate

[em-uh-neyt] verb, -nat·ed, -nat·ing.
verb (used without object)
1.
to flow out, issue, or proceed, as from a source or origin; come forth; originate.
verb (used with object)
2.
to send forth; emit.

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Emanated is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.

Origin:
1780–90; < Latin ēmānātus having flowed out (past participle of ēmānāre), equivalent to ē- e- + mān- flow + -ātus -ate1

em·a·na·tive, adjective
em·a·na·tor, noun
em·a·na·to·ry [em-uh-nuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] , adjective
non·em·a·nat·ing, adjective
re·em·a·nate, verb (used without object), -nat·ed, -nat·ing.
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un·em·a·na·tive, adjective
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1. arise, spring, flow. See emerge.

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Example Sentences
  • Cradles are kept, the cooing that emanated from them still heard by mothers long after their babies are grown.
  • The covering of dirt was so thin that at night a strange phosphorescence emanated from the ground.
  • At the far end of the room, an eerie blue glow emanated along with the faint sound of techno music.
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Word Origin & History

emanate
1756, from L. emanat-, pp. stem of emanare (see emanation). Related: Emanated; emanating.
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