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Aerate Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Aerate has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

expose to fresh air

"aerate your old sneakers"

2

aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter

3

impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen

"oxygenate blood"

4

To supply with oxygen or air.

See Also
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
expose change process
Rhyming Words
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