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e·mit ( -m t )tr.v. e·mit·ted, e·mit·ting, e·mits 1. To give or send out (matter or energy): isotopes that emit radioactive particles; a stove emitting heat. 2. a. To give out as sound; utter: "She emitted her small strange laugh" Edith Wharton. b. To voice; express: emit an opinion. 3. To issue with authority, especially to put (currency) into circulation.
[Latin mittere, to send out : -, ex-, ex- + mittere, to send.]
e·mit ter n. |
emit Verb [emitting, emitted] 1. to give or send forth (heat, light, a smell, etc.) 2. to produce (a sound) [Latin emittere to send out]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Verb | 1. | emit - expel (gases or odors)belch, burp, eruct, bubble - expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table" force out - emit or cause to move with force of effort; "force out the air"; "force out the splinter" radiate - send out real or metaphoric rays; "She radiates happiness" bubble - form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling" | | 2. | emit - give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.; "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"effuse - give out or emit (also metaphorically); "The room effuses happiness" shine, reflect - be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects" spark, sparkle - emit or produce sparks; "A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark" radiate - send out rays or waves; "The sun radiates heat" scintillate - give off; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes" fume, smoke - emit a cloud of fine particles; "The chimney was fuming" reek - give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun" shoot - emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth" ray - emit as rays; "That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky" steam - emit steam; "The rain forest was literally steaming" take in, absorb - suck or take up or in; "A black star absorbs all matter" | | 3. | emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"call - utter in a loud voice or announce; "He called my name"; "The auctioneer called the bids" gibber - chatter inarticulately; of monkeys crow - express pleasure verbally; "She crowed with joy" crow - utter shrill sounds; "The cocks crowed all morning" trumpet - utter in trumpet-like sounds; "Elephants are trumpeting" coo - cry softly, as of pigeons tsk, tut, tut-tut - utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval echo, repeat - to say again or imitate; "followers echoing the cries of their leaders" call - utter a characteristic note or cry; "bluejays called to one another" shoot - utter fast and forcefully; "She shot back an answer" gurgle - utter with a gurgling sound; "`Help,' the stabbing victim gurgled" cry - utter a characteristic sound; "The cat was crying" nasale - speak in a nasal voice; "`Come here,' he nasaled" troat - emit a cry intended to attract other animals; used especially of animals at rutting time lift - make audible; "He lifted a war whoop" pant - utter while panting, as if out of breath volley - utter rapidly; "volley a string of curses" break into - express or utter spontaneously; "break into a yodel"; "break into a song"; "break into tears" heave - utter a sound, as with obvious effort; "She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do" chorus - utter in unison; "`yes,' the children chorused" deliver - utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.); "The students delivered a cry of joy" hoot - to utter a loud clamorous shout; "the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance" grunt - issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise; "He grunted his reluctant approval" wolf-whistle - whistle or howl approvingly at a female, of males snort - indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose; "she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom" groan, moan - indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure; "The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets"; "The ancient door soughed when opened" growl, rumble, grumble - to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; "he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff" wrawl, yammer, yowl, howl - cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the desert" bark - make barking sounds; "The dogs barked at the stranger" bellow, roar - make a loud noise, as of animal; "The bull bellowed" churr, whirr - make a vibrant sound, as of some birds chirr - make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas meow, mew - cry like a cat; "the cat meowed" quack - utter quacking noises; "The ducks quacked" hoot - utter the characteristic sound of owls cronk, honk - cry like a goose; "The geese were honking" oink, squeal - utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs |
emit verb 1. give off, release, shed, leak, transmit, discharge, send out, throw out, vent, issue, give out, radiate, eject, pour out, diffuse, emanate, exude, exhale, breathe out, cast out, give vent to, send forth << OPPOSITE absorb
Translations emitv emit [iˈmit]to give out (light, heat, a sound, a smell etc). uitstuur, uitgee, afgeeيَبْعَث، يُصْدِر، يُرْسِلизпускамvydávatudstråle; afgiveausstrahlenεκπέμπω, αναδίδωemitirvälja saatma, kiirgamaبیرون دا دن؛ ساطع کردنpäästää, säteilläémettre, dégagerלְהָפִיץउत्सर्जन करdavati, odašiljatikibocsátmengeluarkansenda frá séremettere, trasmettere発する내뿜다, (지폐 등을) 발행하다skleisti, spinduliuotiizstarot (siltumu, gaismu); izdot (skaņu)mengeluaruitstralensende ut, utstråle, avgi, duftewydawać, emitowaćemitira emite, a răspândiизлучать; выделятьvydávaťoddajatiemitovatisända (stråla) ut, avgeส่องyaymak, çıkarmak放射(光、熱、聲音、氣味等)випромінювати; поширюватиحرارت ، روشنی ، آواز وغیرہ خارج کرناtoả ra放射(光、热、声音、气味等) n eˈmission [-ʃən]uitstralingإرْسال، إصْدار، إنْبِعاثемисияzáření; vydáníudstråling; afgivelsedie Ausstrahlungεκπομπή, ακτινοβολίαemisiónkiirgusبرون فرستی؛ پخشpäästö, säteilyémissionהוֹצָאָהउत्सर्जनodašiljanje, ispuštanjekibocsátáspengeluaran(út)sendingemissione放射발산, 방출skleidimas, spinduliavimasizstarošana; emisijabahan discasuitstralingutsending, avgivelseemisjaemissãorăspândireизлучение; выделениеemisiaoddajaemisijautsändande, utströmmande, avgivandeการส่องyayma, çıkarma放射випускання; виділенняاخراجsự tỏa ra放射
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