Aspirate (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Inhale (air, water, etc.).

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Hypernyms

• Inspire
• Breathe In

Related Words

• Aspirator (noun)
• Aspiration (noun)

Meaning ²

Remove by suction; "aspirate the wound".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Draw Out
• Suck Out

Hypernyms

• Take Away
• Take
• Withdraw

Meaning ³

Pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Hypernyms

• Articulate
• Enunciate
• Say
• Enounce
• Sound Out

Related Words

• Aspiration (noun)
• Aspirate (noun)