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How to pronounce aerate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms air, air out
Type of expose
Derivation aeration, air


aerate your old sneakers.
Type Words
Synonyms oxygenate, oxygenise, oxygenize
Type of process, treat
Derivation aeration
Type Words
Synonyms activate
Type of alter, change, modify
Derivation aerator, air

Examples of aerate

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In a 2 quart mixing bowl, combine all the dry ingredients and aerate with whisk.
From the thenewstribune.com
I need to aerate all the fields and put a pretty good dressing of fertilizer on.
From the dispatch.com
The broadfork is a large, heavy tool made to cultivate and aerate soil in place.
From the washingtonpost.com
To aerate the soil, use a pitchfork, poking it in the ground all over the yard.
From the chron.com
It's better to use a flat whisk for stirring, as it will help aerate the eggs.
From the washingtonpost.com
Mole tunnels aerate the soil and are easily eliminated by simply stepping on them.
From the post-gazette.com
The holes from which they emerge aerate the soil around the tree roots, Hale said.
From the tennessean.com
Beat with paddle on medium speed until whitened, about 5 minutes to aerate mixture.
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Aerate the grass with a garden fork then feed with a good-quality fertiliser.
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More examples
  • Air out: expose to fresh air; "aerate your old sneakers"
  • Activate: aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
  • Oxygenate: impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate blood"
  • (aerated) (of a liquid) treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification
  • (aerated) supplied with carbon dioxide
  • (aeration) the process of exposing to air (so as to purify); "the aeration of the soil"
  • Aeration (also called aerification) is the process by which air is circulated through, mixed with or dissolved in a liquid or substance.
  • To supply oxygen or air
  • (Aerated) This is a condition whereby a dry solid material entraps air, frequently causing the material to act as a fluid in its behavior, often resulting in uncontrollable flushing through a metering mechanism and/or its supply hopper. ...