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aerate
aer·ate A0110900 (âr′āt)tr.v. aer·at·ed, aer·at·ing, aer·ates 1. To supply with air or expose to the circulation of air: aerate soil.2. To expose to oxygen, as in the oxygenation of the blood by respiration.3. To supply or charge (liquid) with a gas, especially to charge with carbon dioxide.
aer·a′tion n.aerate (ˈɛəreɪt) vb (tr) 1. to charge (a liquid) with a gas, esp carbon dioxide, as in the manufacture of effervescent drink2. to expose to the action or circulation of the air, so as to purify aerˈation n ˈaerator naer•ate (ˈɛər eɪt, ˈeɪ əˌreɪt)
v.t. -at•ed, -at•ing. 1. to expose to the action of air or to cause air to circulate through: Breathe deep to aerate the lungs. 2. to change or treat with air or a gas, esp. with carbon dioxide. [1785–95; < Latin āer-, s. of āēr air + -ate1] aer•a′tion, n. aer·ate (âr′āt)1. Chemistry To add a gas, such as carbon dioxide, to a liquid.2. Biology To supply with oxygen: The lungs aerate the blood.aerate
Past participle: aerated
Gerund: aerating
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| I aerate | | you aerate | | he/she/it aerates | | we aerate | | you aerate | | they aerate |
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| I aerated | | you aerated | | he/she/it aerated | | we aerated | | you aerated | | they aerated |
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| I am aerating | | you are aerating | | he/she/it is aerating | | we are aerating | | you are aerating | | they are aerating |
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| I have aerated | | you have aerated | | he/she/it has aerated | | we have aerated | | you have aerated | | they have aerated |
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| I was aerating | | you were aerating | | he/she/it was aerating | | we were aerating | | you were aerating | | they were aerating |
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| I had aerated | | you had aerated | | he/she/it had aerated | | we had aerated | | you had aerated | | they had aerated |
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| I will aerate | | you will aerate | | he/she/it will aerate | | we will aerate | | you will aerate | | they will aerate |
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| I will have aerated | | you will have aerated | | he/she/it will have aerated | | we will have aerated | | you will have aerated | | they will have aerated |
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| I will be aerating | | you will be aerating | | he/she/it will be aerating | | we will be aerating | | you will be aerating | | they will be aerating |
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| I have been aerating | | you have been aerating | | he/she/it has been aerating | | we have been aerating | | you have been aerating | | they have been aerating |
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| I will have been aerating | | you will have been aerating | | he/she/it will have been aerating | | we will have been aerating | | you will have been aerating | | they will have been aerating |
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| I had been aerating | | you had been aerating | | he/she/it had been aerating | | we had been aerating | | you had been aerating | | they had been aerating |
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| I would aerate | | you would aerate | | he/she/it would aerate | | we would aerate | | you would aerate | | they would aerate |
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| I would have aerated | | you would have aerated | | he/she/it would have aerated | | we would have aerated | | you would have aerated | | they would have aerated |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  aerate - expose to fresh air; "aerate your old sneakers"air, air outexpose - expose or make accessible to some action or influence; "Expose your students to art"; "expose the blanket to sunshine" | | 2. |  aerate - aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matteractivatealter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" | | 3. |  aerate - impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate blood"oxygenate, oxygenise, oxygenizeprocess, treat - subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill" |
aerateverbTo expose to circulating air:air, ventilate, wind.Translationsorearaéreréventerventileraerate
aerateTo introduce air into soil or water by natural or artificial means.aerate
aer·ate (ār'āt), 1. To supply (blood) with oxygen. 2. To expose to the circulation of air for purification. 3. To supply or charge (liquid) with a gas, especially carbon dioxide. aerate (âr′āt)tr.v. aer·ated, aer·ating, aer·ates To expose to oxygen, as in the oxygenation of the blood by respiration.
aer·a′tion n.Aerate Chemistry To add air or O2 to a liquid.
Public safety A tactic involving police marksmen shooting a suspected suicide bomber in the head with no warning, to stop him or her from detonating an explosive device. It was developed as part of Operation Kratos, Scotland Yard's strategy to counter suicide terrorists.aerate Physiology verb To add air or O2 into a liquid. See Waste treatment. aer·ate (ār'āt) 1. To supply (blood) with oxygen. 2. To expose to the circulation of air for purification. 3. To supply or charge (liquid) with a gas, especially carbon dioxide. aer·ate (ār'āt) 1. To supply (blood) with oxygen. 2. To expose to the circulation of air for purification. 3. To supply or charge (liquid) with a gas, especially carbon dioxide. aerate
Synonyms for aerateverb to expose to circulating airSynonymsSynonyms for aerateverb expose to fresh airSynonymsRelated Wordsverb aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matterSynonymsRelated Wordsverb impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygenSynonyms- oxygenate
- oxygenise
- oxygenize
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