emanate — to come forth or spread out from a source
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to come forth or spread out from a source
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈeməˌneɪt/
Example Sentences
- The CEO emanated such confidence that investors immediately trusted him with their money.
- Strange noises emanated from my teenager's room, but I decided ignorance was bliss.
- The meditation teacher emanated such peace that even my anxious mind finally relaxed.
emanate
VERB[/ˈeməˌneɪt/]
to come forth or spread out from a source
Warmth seemed to emanate from the old baker as she handed out fresh bread.
Light emanates to terminate darkness and eliminate all shadows!
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'emanare,' composed of 'e-' (out) and 'manare' (to flow), literally meaning 'to flow out.' The word entered English in the 16th century through scientific and philosophical texts.
Breakdown
e- (out) + manare (to flow) + -ate (verb suffix) = emanate
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📝Examples
“The CEO emanated such confidence that investors immediately trusted him with their money.”
“Strange noises emanated from my teenager's room, but I decided ignorance was bliss.”
“The meditation teacher emanated such peace that even my anxious mind finally relaxed.”
“A delicious aroma emanated from the bakery, forcing me to abandon my diet plans.”
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