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| Main Entry: | emit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | diffuse, discharge |
| Synonyms: | afford, beam, belch, breathe, drip, eject, emanate, erupt, evacuate, excrete, exhale, expectorate, expel, expend, expire, extrude, exude, give off, gush, issue, jet, let off, loose, ooze, pass, perspire, pour, pronounce, purge, radiate, reek, secrete, shed, shoot, speak, spew, spill, spit, squirt, throw out, transmit, utter, vent, voice, void, vomit, yield, cast out, disembogue, give out, give vent to, send forth, send out |
| Antonyms: | conceal, contain, refrain, repress, suppress, withhold |
| Main Entry: | beam |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | broadcast on air waves |
| Synonyms: | emit, give off, glare, glimmer, glow, radiate, send, shed, shine, throw off, transmit, give out |
| Notes: | ray is distinguished from beam in that it describes a smaller quantity of light (beam being a collection of parallel rays) |
| Main Entry: | beam |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | shine, as a light |
| Synonyms: | burn, emit, glare, gleam, glitter, glow, radiate, yield |
| Antonyms: | be dark |
| Main Entry: | beam |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make electronic transfer |
| Synonyms: | emit, radiate, transmit, send out, transfer file, transmit signal |
| Main Entry: | belch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | burp; spew |
| Synonyms: | discharge, disgorge, emit, erupt, give off, gush, hiccup, repeat, ventilate, vomit, eruct, eructate, irrupt |
| Main Entry: | dictate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | read out for the record |
| Synonyms: | compose, deliver, emit, formulate, interview, orate, say, speak, talk, transmit, utter, verbalize, draft correspondence, give account, give forth, prepare draft |
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pour forth |
| Synonyms: | break out, dispense, ejaculate, emit, empty, erupt, excrete, exude, give off, gush, leak, ooze, release, spew, void, vomit, disembogue, send forth |
| Antonyms: | dam |
| Main Entry: | eject |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | throw or be thrown out |
| Synonyms: | banish, bounce*, bump, debar, discharge, disgorge, dislodge, dismiss, displace, dispossess, ditch, do away with*, dump*, eighty-six*, ejaculate, eliminate, emit, eradicate, erupt, evict, exclude, expel, extrude, fire, get rid of, kick out*, oust, reject, rout, sack, send packing*, spew, spout, turn out, vomit, cast out, disbar, drive off, eruct, expulse, force out, give the boot, heave out, irrupt, kiss goodbye, show the gate to, spit out, squeeze out, throw overboard, unloose |
| Antonyms: | take in |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | emanate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | come forth; give off |
| Synonyms: | arise, birth, derive, discharge, egress, emerge, emit, exhale, exit, exude, flow, initiate, issue, originate, proceed, radiate, rise, spring, stem, send forth |
| Antonyms: | take, withdraw |
| Main Entry: | erupt |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give forth, eject with force |
| Synonyms: | appear, belch, blow up, boil, break out, burst, detonate, discharge, emit, explode, go off*, gush, hurl, jet, rupture, spew, spit, spout, spurt, throw off*, vent, vomit, cast out, eruct, extravasate, flare up*, pour forth, touch off* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | exclaim |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | shout out |
| Synonyms: | assert, bellow, blurt, call, cry, declare, ejaculate, emit, figure, holler, proclaim, roar, shout, state, utter, vociferate, yawp*, yell, burst out, call aloud, call out, cry out, rend the air, say loudly |
| Antonyms: | be quiet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | exhale |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | breathe out |
| Synonyms: | breathe, discharge, eject, emanate, emit, evaporate, expel, give off, issue, respire, steam, vaporize, let out |
| Antonyms: | inhale, breathe in |
| Main Entry: | expire |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | breathe out |
| Synonyms: | emit, exhale, expel |
| Antonyms: | inhale, breathe in |
| Main Entry: | flow |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | issue, surge, run out |
| Synonyms: | abound, arise, brim, cascade, circulate, continue, course, deluge, discharge, dribble, ebb, emanate, emerge, emit, exude, flood, glide, gurgle, gush, inundate, jet, leak, move, ooze, overflow, pass, percolate, pour, proceed, progress, regurgitate, result, ripple, roll, rush, slide, sluice, spew, spill, splash, spring, spurt, sputter, squirt, stream, sweep, swell, swirl, teem, trickle, tumble, void, disembogue, exudate, pullulate, smooth along, well forth |
| Antonyms: | trickle |
| Main Entry: | give |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | communicate |
| Synonyms: | air, announce, broadcast, carry, deliver, emit, express, furnish, impart, issue, notify, present, pronounce, publish, put, read, render, state, supply, transfer, transmit, utter, vent, ventilate, be a source of |
| Antonyms: | conceal, keep, refrain, withhold |
| Main Entry: | give off/give out |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | discharge |
| Synonyms: | beam, belch, emanate, emit, exhale, exude, flow, issue, pour, produce, radiate, release, throw out, vent, void, effuse, give forth, send out, smell of |
| Main Entry: | issue |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | distribute |
| Synonyms: | air, allot, announce, assign, bring out, broadcast, circulate, consign, declare, deliver, dispatch, dispense, emit, get out, promulgate, publish, put out, release, send, transmit, give out, put in circulation, send out |
| Antonyms: | hold, keep |
| Main Entry: | pass |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | rid of waste |
| Synonyms: | discharge, eliminate, emit, empty, evacuate, excrete, expel, exude, give off, void, defecate, send forth |
| Main Entry: | pour |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be or make flowing |
| Synonyms: | cascade, cataract, course, crowd, decant, deluge, discharge, drain, drench, emit, flood, flow, give off, gush, inundate, issue, jet, proceed, rain, rill, roll, run, rush, sheet, shower, sluice, spew, spill, splash, spout, spring, stream, surge, swarm, teem, throng, let flow |
| Main Entry: | radiate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give off; scatter |
| Synonyms: | afford, beam, broadcast, circulate, diffuse, disseminate, distribute, diverge, emanate, emit, expand, gleam, glitter, illumine, irradiate, issue, pour, proliferate, propagate, ramble, shed, shine, spread, sprinkle, strew, throw out, transmit, yield, branch out, give out, light up, ramify, send out, shoot out, spread out |
| Antonyms: | collect, gather |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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