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emitted

/ɪmˈɪtʌd/verb3 syllables

Emitted means: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words).

Synonyms for emitted8

verb, as in express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)

utter, emit, let out, let loose

verb, as in expel (gases or odors)

emit, breathe, pass off

verb, as in give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.

emit, give out, give off

Opposites of emitted

absorb

What does emitted mean?3

verb

1

express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)“She let out a big heavy sigh”

2

expel (gases or odors)

3

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”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with emitted?3

two syllables

fittedknitted

three syllables

omitted
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Emitted in a sentence

  • Martino’s engine suddenly emitted smoke, forcing him to pull over.Amastan
  • The alien emitted electricity, causing the van to move.Amastan
  • The car's exhaust emitted thick plumes of black smoke.Amastan
  • Microdroplets emitted while sneezing and coughing can stay in the air for a long time.Hybrid
  • The Rutherford-Bohr atomic model explains the colored light emitted by fireworks.abburns
  • The flower emitted a foul odor.Teangloir

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