as in radiates
to throw or give off
honeysuckle emanating such a sweet scent
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Recent Examples of emanates
The model's exceptional self-love emanates through Simply Winnie, says the book's editor, Penguin Workshop's Elizabeth Lee.
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Everything — from the app that pings the cookie drops to the branding strategy that weaponizes nostalgia and novelty — emanates from this Provo facility.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
But the thirty-seventh President looks like a model of restraint when compared with the forty-seventh, and his supposedly incendiary commentary anodyne by contrast to what emanates daily from the current occupant of the White House.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
The result is a cultural posture that emanates authenticity rather than advertising aspiration—a practice, not a promo.
—Simon Mainwaring, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
So that the great humanity that Toni emanates just with this face would suffice.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
My love emanates from the small fairy ring of children.
—Ellyn Gaydos
august 11, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2025
This woke bill is just one more example of the moral decay that emanates from Democrats who turn away from Christianity.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2025
What Philly’s ascension and Sunday night’s rout should remind the Dolphins and other chasers is that the fundamentals of football — offensive and defensive lines — are the starting blocks from which everything else emanates.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2025
Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Everything — from the app that pings the cookie drops to the branding strategy that weaponizes nostalgia and novelty — emanates from this Provo facility.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
But the thirty-seventh President looks like a model of restraint when compared with the forty-seventh, and his supposedly incendiary commentary anodyne by contrast to what emanates daily from the current occupant of the White House.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
The result is a cultural posture that emanates authenticity rather than advertising aspiration—a practice, not a promo.
—Simon Mainwaring, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
So that the great humanity that Toni emanates just with this face would suffice.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
My love emanates from the small fairy ring of children.
—Ellyn Gaydos
august 11, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2025
This woke bill is just one more example of the moral decay that emanates from Democrats who turn away from Christianity.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2025
What Philly’s ascension and Sunday night’s rout should remind the Dolphins and other chasers is that the fundamentals of football — offensive and defensive lines — are the starting blocks from which everything else emanates.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emanates
Verb
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This one radiates intrigue without trying, a cool blend of rhubarb, rose, and vetiver that reads sophisticated but spontaneous.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
5 Nov. 2025
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Replace your traditional table runner with a DIY magnolia garland that radiates seasonal charm.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Oxygen emits either a greenish-yellow light (the most familiar color of the aurora) or a red light; nitrogen generally gives off a blue light.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
11 Nov. 2025
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Once in landfills or wastewater treatment plants, that waste breaks down and emits greenhouse gases.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Which casts a show seemingly designed to bypass all judgments with respect to storytelling and taste, gliding straight to the pleasure center of some imaginary horny, enraged, shopaholic feminine id, in a fairly sinister light.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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The study might help break down ADHD stigma, which casts any type of neurodivergence as a challenge.—
Liz Regalia,
Parents,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Emanates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanates. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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