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EMIT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for EMIT?

Need another word that means the same as “emit”? Find 22 synonyms and 30 related words for “emit” in this overview.

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Emit as a Verb
Definitions of "Emit" as a verb
Synonyms of "Emit" as a verb (22 Words)
Usage Examples of "Emit" as a verb
Associations of "Emit" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Emit” are: breathe, pass off, let loose, let out, utter, give off, give out, discharge, release, pour out, send forth, throw out, void, effuse, vent, give vent to, issue, voice, produce, come out with, pronounce, express

Emit as a Verb

Definitions of "Emit" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “emit” as a verb can have the following definitions:

Give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Expel (gases or odors.
Make (a sound.
Produce and discharge (something, especially gas or radiation.
Express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words.

Synonyms of "Emit" as a verb (22 Words)

breathe	Utter or tell. Adult amphibians also breathe* through their skin.*
come out with	Be found or available.
discharge	Go off or discharge. Discharge liquids.
effuse	Give out or emit (also metaphorically. The gardens effuse* spacious elegance.*
express	Serve as a means for expressing something. Constants can be expressed in terms of the Fourier transform.
give off	Cause to happen or be responsible for.
give out	Consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man.
give vent to	Give as a present; make a gift of.
issue	Make out and issue. Christmas stamps to be issued in November.
let loose	Actively cause something to happen.
let out	Actively cause something to happen.
pass off	Allow to go without comment or censure.
pour out	Pour out.
produce	Show or provide (something) for consideration, inspection, or use. The album was produced by reggae master mixer Groucho Smykle.
pronounce	Pronounce judgment on. She pronounces French words in a funny way.
release	Release gas or energy as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition. Release a hormone into the blood stream.
send forth	Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution.
throw out	To put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly.
utter	Express audibly utter sounds not necessarily words. He uttered a curse.
vent	Expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen. She vented her anger.
voice	Give voice to. He voiced his concern.
void	Declare that (something) is not valid or legally binding. It cannot be metabolized and is voided in the urine.

Usage Examples of "Emit" as a verb

Even the best cars emit carbon dioxide.
The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits.
She emitted a sound like laughter.

Associations of "Emit" (30 Words)

breath	The process of taking in and expelling air during breathing. His breath* smelled of garlic.*
breathe	(of material or soil) admit or emit air or moisture. Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear.
cigarette	An object similar to a cigarette containing a narcotic or herbal substance.
cough	A condition of the respiratory organs causing coughing. The smoker coughs all day.
emanate	(of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source. The proposals emanated from a committee.
exhalation	An expiration of air from the lungs. He let his breath out in a long exhalation* of relief.*
exhale	Give off (vapour or fumes. He exhaled the smoke towards the ceiling.
expiration	The ending of the fixed period for which a contract is valid. The expiration* of the lease.*
exude	Make apparent by one’s mood or behavior. Slime exudes from the fungus.
fume	Expose something especially wood to ammonia fumes in order to produce dark tints. A smouldering fume* of dry frost.*
huff	Inhale recreational drugs. The kids were huffing glue.
inhale	Draw in (air. Later on I inhale* a box of chocolate cookies while watching cable TV.*
inhaler	A dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion.
lung	Either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood. The city had to be given lungs in the shape of open spaces squares parks and gardens.
miff	Annoy. I ll confess it miffed me slightly at the time.
nicotine	A toxic colourless or yellowish oily liquid which is the chief active constituent of tobacco. It acts as a stimulant in small doses, but in larger amounts blocks the action of autonomic nerve and skeletal muscle cells.
ooze	Any thick, viscous matter. I picked a fruit and watched the ooze* of fig milk from the stem.*
oxygen	A nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth’s crust. If breathing stops there is no oxygen* getting to the brain and the cells begin to die.*
pant	Utter while panting as if out of breath. We ll never have time she panted.
puff	A light inflated pastry or puff shell. Puffed out chests.
radiate	Diverge or spread from or as if from a central point. The sun radiates heat.
reek	Be suggestive of something unpleasant or undesirable. The speeches reeked of anti Semitism.
release	The action or process of releasing or being released. A campaign by the prisoner s mother resulted in his release.
respiration	The metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be tr. Opiates affect respiration.
respire	Breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety. A country where fresh air seems impossible to respire.
seethe	(of a liquid) boil or be turbulent as if boiling. Others were cut into joints and seethed in cauldrons made of the animal s own skins.
smoke	Cure or preserve food especially meat or fish by exposure to smoke. He smoked forty cigarettes a day.
sniff	An act or sound of sniffing. Miranda sniffed the heavy perfume of the lilies.
suction	Remove something using suction. A rubber suction* pad.*
whiff	A puff or breath of air or smoke. Whiffs of smoke emerged from the boiler.