Aspirate Definition & Meaning
aspirate
- noun
- a consonant pronounced with aspiration
- verb
- remove as if by suction; "aspirate the wound"
- pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
- suck in (air)
"Aspirate" in song lyrics
See how aspirate is used in real songs:
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"fine needle aspirate"
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Words that rhyme with aspirate
Usage tips for "aspirate"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does aspirate mean?
- a consonant pronounced with aspiration remove as if by suction; "aspirate the wound" pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds suck in (air)
- What part of speech is aspirate?
- Aspirate is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does aspirate have?
- Aspirate has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).