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to emit
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to spew
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to effuse
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to send out
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to give off
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to emanate
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to secrete
8-
to steam
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to smell
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to stink
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to reek
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to pong
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to taste
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to shine
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to glow
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to flicker
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to beam
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to radiate
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to spark
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to sparkle
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to flash
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to glimmer
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to glitter
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to shimmer
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to flare
to emit
to emit
Verb
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ɪ
m
m
i
ɪ
t
t
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to release gases or odors into the air

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The factory chimney emits smoke into the air, affecting the local air quality.
Cars equipped with catalytic converters emit fewer harmful gases than older models.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to spew
to spew
Verb
s
s
p
p
e
w
u

to forcefully eject a large amount of something

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transitive
to effuse
to effuse
Verb
e
ɪ
ff
f
u
ju:
s
z
e

to release freely, often in a natural or uncontrolled manner

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transitive
to send out
to send out
Verb
uk flag
/sˈɛnd ˈaʊt/

to emit something, such as light, sound, or a signal

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transitive
to give off
to give off
Verb
uk flag
/ɡˈɪv ˈɔf/

to release substances, energy, or elements into the surrounding environment

absorb

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
give
phrase's particle
off
to emanate
to emanate
Verb
e
ɛ
m
m
a
ə
n
n
a
t
t
e

to come out or flow, often from a specific source

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intransitive
to secrete
to secrete
Verb
s
s
e
ɪ
c
k
r
r
e
i
t
t
e

(of a cell, gland, or organ) to produce and release a liquid substance in the body

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transitive
to steam
to steam
Verb
s
s
t
t
ea
i
m
m

to release hot water vapor into the air

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intransitive
to smell
to smell
Verb
s
s
m
m
e
ɛ
ll
l

to release a particular scent

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linking verb
to stink
to stink
Verb
s
s
t
t
i
ɪ
n
n
k
k

to have a bad and unpleasant smell

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intransitive
to reek
to reek
Verb
r
r
ee
i
k
k

to emit a strong and offensive odor

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intransitive
to pong
to pong
Verb
p
p
o
ɔ
n
n
g
g

to give off an unpleasant odor

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intransitive
to taste
to taste
Verb
t
t
a
s
s
t
t
e

to have a specific flavor

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linking verb
to shine
to shine
Verb
sh
ʃ
i
n
n
e

to emit or reflect light or brightness

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to glow
to glow
Verb
g
g
l
l
o
w

to shine with a soft and gentle light that is usually not very bright

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intransitive
to flicker
to flicker
Verb
f
f
l
l
i
ɪ
ck
k
e
ɜ
r
r

to shine or burn with an unsteady or wavering light

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intransitive
to beam
to beam
Verb
b
b
ea
i
m
m

to emit light, like the sun or a light source

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intransitive
to radiate
to radiate
Verb
r
r
a
d
d
ia
ieɪ
t
t
e

to emit or spread energy through rays or waves

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transitive
to spark
to spark
Verb
s
s
p
p
a
ɑ
r
r
k
k

to emit small flashes of electricity or fire

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to sparkle
to sparkle
Verb
s
s
p
p
a
ɑ
r
r
k
k
ə
l
l
e

to shine with small, bright flashes of light

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intransitive
to flash
to flash
Verb
f
f
l
l
a
æ
sh
ʃ

to shine brightly but temporarily

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intransitive
to glimmer
to glimmer
Verb
g
g
l
l
i
ɪ
mm
m
e
ɜ
r
r

to shine softly or faintly

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intransitive
to glitter
to glitter
Verb
g
g
l
l
i
ɪ
tt
t
e
ɜ
r
r

to shine with small, bright sparkles

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to shimmer
to shimmer
Verb
sh
ʃ
i
ɪ
mm
m
e
ɜ
r
r

to shine with a soft and wavering light

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intransitive
to flare
to flare
Verb
f
f
l
l
a
ɛ
r
r
e

to shine suddenly and brightly

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

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