Vocabulary Word
Word: emanate
Definition: issue forth; come out
Definition: issue forth; come out
Sentences Containing 'emanate'
This promise of an impotent old man was so strange that, instead of being the result of the power of his will, it might emanate from enfeebled organs.
What appears to you to emanate from a celestial source, seems to me to proceed from one far less pure.
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::: integral - complete; necessary for completeness; Ex. integral part::: glower - scowl; glare; look or stare angrily
::: meretricious - flashy; tawdry; attractive on the surface but of no real value; Ex. metericious argument/jewel; CF. prostitute
::: dorsal - relating to the back of an animal; Ex. dorsal fin
::: spatula - broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing
::: overture - musical introduction to a long musical piece; first offer or proposal (to begin talks in the hope of reaching an agreement); Ex. overtures for peace
::: beneficent - kindly; doing good
::: hortatory - encouraging; exhortive; marked by exhortation; CF. exhort
::: culprit - one guilty of a crime
::: amity - friendship; peaceful relationship as between nations
