Noun
- 1. aspirate, consonant
- usage: a consonant pronounced with aspiration
Verb
- 1. aspirate, draw out, suck out, remove, take, take away, withdraw
- usage: remove as if by suction; "aspirate the wound"
- 2. aspirate, pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
- usage: pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
- 3. aspirate, inhale, inspire, breathe in
- usage: suck in (air)
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