Associations to the word «Aerate»

Wiktionary

AERATE, verb. To supply oxygen or air.

Dictionary definition

AERATE, verb. Expose to fresh air; "aerate your old sneakers".
AERATE, verb. Aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter.
AERATE, verb. Impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate blood".

Wise words

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