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Definition emanate in British English

emanate verb

verb
/ˈeməneɪt/
1

to come from a particular place

Example

She could hear raised voices emanating from her parents' room.

Example

Wonderful smells emanated from the kitchen.

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2

if you emanate a lot of a quality or feeling, or if it emanates from you, you show it without expressing it in words

Example

A sense of joy emanated from him.

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Definition emanate in British English