Bible Dictionaries
Emulate

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.

(2):

(v. t.) To strive to equal or to excel in qualities or actions; to imitate, with a view to equal or to outdo, to vie with; to rival; as, to emulate the good and the great.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Emulate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/emulate.html. 1828.