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emit

verb

expel (gases or odors)

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
E
Ends with
T
Contains
MI
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

iˈmɪt

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Definitions

verb

  1. expel (gases or odors)

verb

  1. express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)

    “She let out a big heavy sigh”

verb

  1. 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”

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Example Sentences

She let out a big heavy sigh
He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand
The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits

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