Word of the day

emanate

1. (of something abstract but perceptible) issue or spread out from (a source)

“warmth emanated from the fireplace”

2. originate from; be produced by

“the proposals emanated from a committee”

3. give out or emit (something abstract but perceptible)

“he emanated a powerful brooding air”

verb

/ˈɛməˌneɪt/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

emanate

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"A soft glow seemed to emanate from the old lantern, lightening the _____ room."

Select three words related to emanate

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  • palliate
  • radiate
  • rebuff
  • exude
  • gambol
  • stem

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