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emit
verb
Expel (gases or odors)
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iˈmɪt
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verb
Expel (gases or odors)
verb
Express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
“She let out a big heavy sigh”
verb
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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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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