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emulate Verb [-lating, -lated] to imitate (someone) in an attempt to do as well as or better than him or her [Latin aemulus competing with] emulation n
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A Jackdaw, who witnessed the capture of the lamb, was stirred with envy and determined to emulate the strength and flight of the Eagle. I am not going to emulate that celebrated lady by either refusing or accepting any one before he `axes' me. Emma did not find herself equal to give the pleased assent, which no doubt he was in the habit of receiving, to emulate the "Very true, my love," which must have been usually administered by his travelling companion; but she had resolution enough to refrain from making any answer at all. |
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