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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishemanateem‧a‧nate /ˈeməneɪt/ verb [transitive] formal to produce a smell, light etc, or to show a particular quality He emanates tranquility. —emanation /ˌeməˈneɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] → emanate from something→ See Verb table
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emanate• Bould is a wonderful young actor; he emanates a brooding loneliness without speaking a word.• There was a subtle power emanating from our camp.• Whimperings, body movements, tail-wags, even little yelps are all heard to emanate from sleeping canines.• There are eight long rays emanating from the head; but without a text, uncertainty remains as to their precise identification.• Steven always knew whether Jean was home from the smells emanating from the kitchen.• Typical among them was the difficulty the Stagirite encountered in his attempt to explain the light emanating from the stars.• The energy emanating was such that it seemed as if the eyes of the nation were turned on the state.
Origin emanate (1700-1800) Latin emanatus, past participle of emanare “to flow out”
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