📋emulate

verb
/ˈɛm.jʊˌleɪt/

Meaning

to imitate someone or something with the intent to equal or surpass

Example Sentences

Young athletes often emulate their idols.

Example Expressions

emulate success

Synonyms

imitate, copy, mirror, follow, mimic

Antonyms

differ, contrast, oppose

Collocations

emulate style, emulate behavior, emulate achievement, emulate model

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To lift to a higher position; to raise to a more important or impressive level.

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