Emit Definition & Meaning
emit
- verb
- expel (gases or odors)
- 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"
- express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
"Emit" in song lyrics
See how emit is used in real songs:
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"food badly digested causes gases to emit"
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Words that rhyme with emit
Usage tips for "emit"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "emit" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for emit to find words that pair well.