emulates; emulated; emulating
: to try to be like (someone or something you admire)
She grew up emulating her sports heroes.
artists emulating the style of their teachers
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“Emulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/emulate. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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