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EMANATE

to come out from a source

The meaning of the word emanate is to come out from a source.

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piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
effeteno longer fertile
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
rescindto take away : remove