Emanate (Verb)
Meaning 1
Proceed or issue forth, as from a source; "Water emanates from this hole in the ground".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 2
Give out (breath or an odor); "The chimney exhales a thick smoke".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- The kettle started to emanate a whistling sound once it was fully boiled.
- Freshly baked cookies began to emanate an irresistible sweet aroma from the oven.
- The damp basement door seemed to emanate a damp musty smell throughout the entire house.
- After several days without garbage collection, the overflowing bins started to emanate a putrid stench.
- As the fire was lit, the fireplace began to emanate a warm cozy fragrance into the room.