ALL meanings of aerate
aer·ate
A a - verb aerate To aerate a substance means to cause air or gas to pass through it. 3
- verb aerate to charge (a liquid) with a gas, esp carbon dioxide, as in the manufacture of effervescent drink 3
- verb aerate to expose to the action or circulation of the air, so as to purify 3
- verb transitive aerate to expose to air, or cause air to circulate through 3
- verb transitive aerate to supply oxygen to (the blood) by the process of respiration 3
- verb transitive aerate to charge (liquid) with gas, as in making soda water 3
- verb with object aerate to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through: to aerate milk in order to remove odors. 1
- verb with object aerate to change or treat with air or a gas, especially with carbon dioxide. 1
- verb with object aerate Physiology. to expose (a medium or tissue) to air as in the oxygenation of the blood in respiration. 1
- noun aerate Introduce air into (a material). 1
- transitive verb aerate expose to the air 1
- transitive verb aerate supply with air or gas 1
- verb aerate To supply oxygen or air. 0