Associations to the word «Emit»

Wiktionary

EMIT, verb. (transitive) To send out or give off.

Dictionary definition

EMIT, verb. Expel (gases or odors).
EMIT, verb. 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".
EMIT, verb. Express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand".

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
Dan Quayle