aspirate
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition a consonant pronounced with aspiration
- definition a speech sound having as an obvious concomitant an audible puff of breath, as initial stop consonants or initial /h/ sounds.
- definition remove by suction
- definition pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
- definition inhale (air, water, etc.)