emit (v)
give out (v)
give off (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 43
def give off, send forth, or discharge
def as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
examples The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Derivationally related form emit → emission; emit → emitter
Antonym emit → absorb
Hyponym effuse; reflect, shine; spark, sparkle; radiate; scintillate; fume, smoke; reek; shoot; ray; steam
Incoming links
Derivationally related form emission → emit; emitter → emit
Hypernym effuse; reflect, shine; spark, sparkle; radiate; scintillate; fume, smoke; reek; shoot; ray; steam
Antonym absorb → emit

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