Dictionary Entry
aerate
aerate is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To combine or charge with gas; usually with carbonic acid gas, formerly called fixed air. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 6 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To combine or charge with gas; usually with carbonic acid gas, formerly called fixed air.
- 2transitive verb
To supply or impregnate with common air; as, to aerate soil; to aerate water.
- 3transitive verb
To expose to the chemical action of air; to oxygenate (the blood) by respiration; to arterialize.
- 4verb
impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen
"oxygenate blood"
- 5verb
aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
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- 6verb
expose to fresh air
"aerate your old sneakers"
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