'Emit' definitions:
Definition of 'emit'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Emit'
From: GCIDE
- Emit \E*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Emitting.] [L. emittere to send out; e out + mittere to send. See Mission.]
- 1. To send forth; to throw or give out; to cause to issue; to give vent to; to eject; to discharge; as, fire emits heat and smoke; boiling water emits steam; the sun emits light. [1913 Webster]
- Lest, wrathful, the far-shooting god emit His fatal arrows. --Prior. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To issue forth, as an order or decree; to print and send into circulation, as notes or bills of credit. [1913 Webster]
- No State shall . . . emit bills of credit. --Const. of the U. S. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'emit'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aerate,
- aerify,
- articulate,
- atomize,
- bleed,
- blow,
- breathe,
- breathe out,
- bring out,
- carbonate,
- chime,
- chlorinate,
- chorus,
- come out with,
- communicate,
- convey,
- deliver,
- discharge,
- disclose,
- disembogue,
- distill,
- drip,
- effuse,
- egest,
- eject,
- eliminate,
- emanate,
- enunciate,
- etherify,
- etherize,
- evacuate,
- evaporate,
- excrete,
- exfiltrate,
- exhale,
- exhaust,
- expel,
- expire,
- express,
- extravasate,
- extrude,
- exudate,
- exude,
- filter,
- filtrate,
- fling off,
- flow,
- fluidize,
- formulate,
- fractionate,
- fume,
- fumigate,
- gasify,
- get off,
- get out,
- give,
- give expression,
- give forth,
- give off,
- give out,
- give out with,
- give tongue,
- give utterance,
- give vent to,
- give voice,
- hydrogenate,
- impart,
- issue,
- leach,
- let out,
- lip,
- lixiviate,
- loose,
- ooze,
- open the floodgates,
- open the sluices,
- out with,
- oxygenate,
- pass,
- pass off,
- percolate,
- perfume,
- phonate,
- phrase,
- pour,
- pour forth,
- pour out,
- present,
- pronounce,
- puff,
- put forth,
- put in words,
- put out,
- radiate,
- raise,
- reek,
- release,
- say,
- secrete,
- seep,
- send forth,
- send out,
- set forth,
- smoke,
- sound,
- spray,
- steam,
- strain,
- sublimate,
- sublime,
- tell,
- throw off,
- transpire,
- transude,
- utter,
- vapor,
- vaporize,
- vent,
- verbalize,
- vocalize,
- voice,
- void,
- volatilize,
- weep,
- whisper,
- word