aerate

Verbs

  • (v) expose to fresh air
    • aerate your old sneakers
    air, air out,
  • (v) aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter activate,
  • (v) impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen
    • oxygenate blood
    oxygenate, oxygenise, oxygenize,

Synonyms

air air out activate oxygenate oxygenise oxygenize

Words of close approximity

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