Aspirate

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aspirate
v. pronounce with aspiration (Phonetics); pronounce the "h" sound by breathing out (Phonetics); remove air or fluid from a body cavity (Medicine); remove by suction
 
n. speech sound or pronunciation of the letter "h" at the beginning of a word (Phonetics)
 
adj. (of speech sound) pronounced with aspiration, pronounced with the "h" sound by breathing out


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Aspiration
Aspiration may refer to:Aspiration (phonetics), the release of a strong burst of air after some obstruentsEngine aspiration method: Naturally-aspirated engine, an internal combustion engine that relies on atmospheric pressure for air intake Supercharged.Turbo-charged.In medicine:Pulmonary aspiration, the entry of secretions or foreign material into the trachea and lungsAspiration pneumonia, a lung infection caused by pulmonary aspirationNeedle aspiration biopsy, a surgical procedureSuction-aspiration abortion, a pregnancy termination procedureAspiration may also mean:Hope
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Aspirate
As·pi·rate v. To take in or remove by aspiration. n. A substance removed by aspiration. Aspirate The removal by suction of a fluid from a body [more]Aspirate - Community and Resources

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aspirate
Noun
1. a consonant pronounced with aspiration
(hypernym) consonant
Verb
1. remove as if by suction; "draw in air"
(synonym) draw in, suck in
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(verb-group) suck in, draw in
2. pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
(hypernym) pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
(derivation) aspiration
3. suck in air
(hypernym) inhale, inspire, breathe in
(derivation) inhalation, inspiration, aspiration, breathing in


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aspirare
v. inhale, breathe in; suck in, suck up, suck; aspire, aim at
 
aspirata
n. aspirate, pronunciation of the letter "h" at the beginning of a word (Phonetics)

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