Word

emit, v.
(emits, emitted, emitting)
freq. cnt. 3

expel (gases or odors)
<verb.body> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

breathe emit pass off

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

emission

semantic pointers

hyponym

belch, burp, bubble, eruct force out give forth, exhale, emanate radiate bubble

hypernym

release, discharge, eject, exhaust, expel

give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
<verb.weather> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

emit give off give out

sample sentences

"The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

emission emitter

antonym

absorb

semantic pointers

hyponym

effuse shine, reflect spark, sparkle radiate scintillate fume, smoke reek shoot ray steam

express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

emit let loose let out utter

sample sentences

"She let out a big heavy sigh"
"He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

utterable utterance utterer

semantic pointers

hyponym