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Strive To Equal Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EMULATE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EMULATE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
228%8To strive to equal or excel someone
326%3Equal ___ for equal work

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EMULATE" which means:

    verb
  • • Strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
  • • Imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software
  • • Compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with
  • adjective
  • • Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She tried to emulate her favorite singer by imitating her style of singing."
  • • "He studied the paintings of famous artists in order to emulate their technique."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times21 Nov 1982 Across 105
New York Times11 Jun 1977 Down 2
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