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(em-u-late) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to strive to equal or excel, often by imitating.

Example Sentence

The daughter tried to emulate her mother's cooking.

More Example Sentences

He tried to emulate his brother's success.

Synonyms

imitate; copy; mirror

Antonyms

neglect; ignore; differ

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Rhymes

  • emulate
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