verb
- Strive to equal or match, especially by imitating.
- usage: "He is emulating the skating skills of his older sister"
- Imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software.
- Compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with.
- usage: "This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors"
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