emulate

[em-yuh-leyt, em-yuh-lit] / ˈɛm yəˌleɪt, ˈɛm yə lɪt /

VERB

copy the actions of

Synonyms

STRONGEST

follow suit imitate mimic mirror

STRONG

challenge compete contend ditto do follow outvie rival

WEAK

compete with contend with do like follow in footsteps follow the example of go like make like pattern after rivalize take after vie with

Antonyms

STRONG

neglect

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Whittaker said it was no surprise Morgan wanted to emulate Rudakubana, adding attackers "are looking to copy what has already happened before".

From BBC

The site emulated Facebook and TikTok by adding a news feed and videos.

From The Wall Street Journal

The latest direction builds on the company’s DNA instead of trying to emulate other brands, executives said on an investor call to discuss the business’s latest earnings, dubbing the latest plan “Project Sunshine.”

From The Wall Street Journal

But Chalamet was already playing nearly well enough to emulate a world champion on screen.

From Los Angeles Times

Rather than trying never to repeat their mistakes, we worked to emulate the madness of their methods.

From The Wall Street Journal

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