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aspirate

/'æspə,reɪt/

Synonyms of aspirate Antonyms of aspirate Examples of aspirate Usage of aspirate Parts of aspirate Definition that contains aspirate Words sounding like aspirate Explanation of aspirate

verb
remove by suction
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"aspirate the wound"

Similar:

draw out suck out

type of:
take away withdraw take remove
noun
a consonant pronounced with aspiration
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type of:
consonant
verb
inhale (air, water, etc.)
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type of:
breathe in inhale inspire
verb
pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
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type of:
pronounce articulate enounce enunciate say sound out

Examples of aspirate

"aspirate the wound"