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emit

/ emit /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
expel (gases or odors)
Type of:
discharge expel eject
Kinds of:
burp bubble belch eruct force out
Derived:
emission emanation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 2
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
"The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"
Opposites:
absorb take in
Kinds of:
effuse reflect shine spark sparkle
Derived:
emission emanation emitter
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 3
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
"She let out a big heavy sigh"
"He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
Kinds of:
call gibber crow trumpet coo
Derived:
utterer vocalizer vocaliser utterance vocalization
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
55%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
30
Times Searched
3
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discharge expel eject burp bubble belch eruct force out effuse reflect shine spark