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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Emulate \Em"u*late\, a. [L. aemulatus p. p. of aemulari fr aemulus emulous; prob. akin to E. imitate.] Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous. [Obs.] ``A most emulate pride.'' --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Emulate \Em"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emulated}; p. pr & vb n. {Emulating}.] To strive to equal or to excel in qualities or actions; to imitate, with a view to equal or to outdo, to vie with to rival; as to emulate the good and the great. Thine eye would emulate the diamond. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: emulate v : strive to equal or match [syn: {copy}]
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