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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ih-mit |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmɪt |
Definition of emit
Origin :- 1620s, from Latin emittere "send forth," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + mittere "to send" (see mission). Related: Emitted; emitting.
- verb diffuse, discharge
- Glory leaped up from the table and her eyes seemed to emit fire.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
- And Mr Powell, flattered and embarrassed, could but emit a vague murmur of protest.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- Mrs. Hermann would glance at me quickly, emit slight "Ach's!"
- Extract from : « Falk » by Joseph Conrad
- And Mr. Powell, flattered and embarrassed, could but emit a vague murmur of protest.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- Like the Fox Snake it will emit an unpleasant odor when caught.
- Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas
- Vorongil seemed to emit sparks as he barked at Ringg, "You found it?"
- Extract from : « The Colors of Space » by Marion Zimmer Bradley
- He pulled her feet to the fire, which now began to emit some faint heat.
- Extract from : « Mary Barton » by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
- With equal propriety might these gentlemen have asserted that flints would not emit fire in Italy.
- Extract from : « Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton » by John Barrow
- It is really a wonder how any human being can live, and emit all the time a stream of such overwhelming and uninterrupted stench!
- Extract from : « Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; » by William Gannaway Brownlow
- The stone, it was found, did emit a hollow sound as though it covered an opening.
- Extract from : « The Memoirs of Victor Hugo » by Victor Hugo
Synonyms for emit
- afford
- beam
- belch
- breathe
- cast out
- disembogue
- drip
- eject
- emanate
- erupt
- evacuate
- excrete
- exhale
- expectorate
- expel
- expend
- expire
- extrude
- exude
- give off
- give out
- give vent to
- gush
- issue
- jet
- let off
- loose
- ooze
- pass
- perspire
- pour
- pronounce
- purge
- radiate
- reek
- secrete
- send forth
- send out
- shed
- shoot
- speak
- spew
- spill
- spit
- squirt
- throw out
- transmit
- utter
- vent
- voice
- void
- vomit
- yield
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