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emit

verb
/ɪˈmɪt/

Meaning

to send out something such as light, heat, sound, or gas

Example Sentences

The factory emits smoke into the atmosphere.

Example Expressions

emit a sigh

Synonyms

release, discharge, exhale, radiate, give off

Antonyms

absorb, contain, withhold

Collocations

emit light, emit sound, emit radiation, emit gas

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