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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Emanate \Em"a*nate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Emanated}; p. pr & vb n. {Emanating}.] [L. emanare, emanatum to emanate; e out + manare to flow, prob. for madnare and akin to madere to be wet, drip, madidus wet, drenched, drunk, Gr ?, ?, wet, ? to be wet, Skr. mad to boil, matta drunk. Cf {Emane}.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Emanate \Em"a*nate\, a. Issuing forth; emanant. [R.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: emanate v 1: proceed or issue forth, as from a source; "Water emanates from this hole in the ground" 2: give out as of breath or an odor; "The chimney exhales a thick smoke" [syn: {exhale}, {give forth}]
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