Emulate and Perform

Emulate

Emulate verb - To use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior.
Usage example: a pro athlete who has often said that children should emulate their parents—not him
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Synonyms for Emulate

Perform and emulate are semantically related. in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Perform" instead a verb "Emulate".

Perform

Perform verb - To carry through (as a process) to completion.

Emulate and perform are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emulate" instead a verb "Perform".

Common collocations

series emulate series perform series
show emulate show perform show
time emulate time perform time
music emulate music perform music
Other words: stunt, functions.

Both words in one sentence

  • I Know Mortal Kombat Due to "photographic reflexes", he can perfectly emulate any humanly possible physical action he's seen someone else perform, both in person and on video.
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