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Aspirate: To suck in. A patient may aspirate for example by accidentally drawing material from the stomach into the lungs. A doctor can aspirate a joint.
tr.v. , -rat·ed , -rat·ing , -rates . Linguistics . To pronounce (a vowel or word) with the initial release of breath associated with English h, as in hurry. To ...
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as·pi·rate (s p-r t) tr.v. as·pi·rat·ed, as·pi·rat·ing, as·pi·rates. 1. Linguistics. a. To pronounce (a vowel or word) with the initial release of breath ...
as·pi·rate (s p-r t) v. To take in or remove by aspiration. n. (-p r-t) A substance removed by aspiration. Aspirate. The removal by suction of a fluid from a body ...
verb (used with object) 1. Phonetics . a. to articulate (a speech sound, especially a stop) so as to produce an audible puff of breath, as with the first t of total ...