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16 Words That Start With EMA

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Word Definitions Synonyms
emaciate (verb) grow weak and thin or waste away physically
(verb) cause to grow thin or weak Synonyms: macerate, waste
emaciated (adjective) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold Synonyms: cadaverous, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted
emaciation (noun) extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease) Synonyms: boniness, bonyness, gauntness, maceration
email (noun) (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in Synonyms: e-mail, electronic mail
(verb) communicate electronically on the computer Synonyms: e-mail, netmail
emanate (verb) give out (breath or an odor) Synonyms: exhale, give forth
(verb) proceed or issue forth, as from a source
emanation (noun) the act of emitting; causing to flow forth Synonyms: emission
(noun) (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost Synonyms: procession, rise
(noun) something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)
emancipate (verb) free from slavery or servitude Synonyms: manumit
(verb) give equal rights to; of women and minorities Synonyms: liberate
emancipated (adjective) free from traditional social restraints Synonyms: liberated
emancipation (noun) freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
emancipationist (noun) a reformer who favors abolishing slavery Synonyms: abolitionist
emancipative (adjective) tending to set free
emancipator (noun) someone who frees others from bondage Synonyms: manumitter
emarginate (adjective) having a notched tip
emasculate (adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities Synonyms: cissy, effeminate, epicene, sissified, sissy, sissyish
(verb) remove the testicles of a male animal Synonyms: castrate, demasculinise, demasculinize
(verb) deprive of strength or vigor Synonyms: castrate
emasculated (adjective) (of a male animal) having the testicles removed Synonyms: cut, gelded
emasculation (noun) neutering a male animal by removing the testicles Synonyms: castration
(noun) loss of power and masculinity

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