aspirate | ||
1. | [ verb ] suck in air | |
Related terms: | inhale inhalation | |
2. | [ verb ] (linguistics) pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds | |
Related terms: | pronounce aspiration | |
3. | [ verb ] remove body fluids such as blood | |
Synonyms: | draw_in suck_in | |
Related terms: | remove suck_in | |
4. | [ verb ] remove as if by suction | |
Synonyms: | draw_in suck_in | |
Examples: | "draw in air" |
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Related terms: | remove suck_in | |
5. | [ noun ] (linguistics,phonetics) a consonant pronounced with aspiration | |
Related terms: | consonant | |
Similar spelling: |
aspirant aspire aspirator aspirer aspiration asseverate aspirin asparagine aspiring |