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Verbs of Making and Changing - Verbs for Emission

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to emission such as "smell", "glow", and "give off".

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Categorized English Verbs of Making and Changing
to emit
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to release gases or odors into the air

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to spew
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to forcefully eject a large amount of something

Ex: Water spewed across the room when the pipe burst , leading to flooding .
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to effuse
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to release freely, often in a natural or uncontrolled manner

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

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

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to come out or flow, often from a specific source

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

Ex: secrete hormones that play crucial roles in various bodily functions .
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to steam
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to release hot water vapor into the air

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to smell
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to release a particular scent

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to stink
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to have a bad and unpleasant smell

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to reek
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to emit a strong and offensive odor

Ex: If food scraps are left unattended , they can start reek.
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to pong
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to give off an unpleasant odor

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to taste
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to have a specific flavor

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to shine
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to emit or reflect light or brightness

Ex: The shine brightly at night .
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to glow
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to shine with a soft and gentle light that is usually not very bright

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to shine or burn with an unsteady or wavering light

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to beam
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to emit light, like the sun or a light source

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to emit or spread energy through rays or waves

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to spark
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to emit small flashes of electricity or fire

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to shine with small, bright flashes of light

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to flash
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to shine brightly but temporarily

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to shine softly or faintly

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to shine with small, bright sparkles

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to shine with a soft and wavering light

Ex: The distant city lights began shimmer in the evening haze .
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to flare
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to shine suddenly and brightly

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