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to emit
01
uitstoten, afgeven
to release gases or odors into the air
Transitive: to emit gases or odors
Example
The factory chimney emits smoke into the air, affecting the local air quality.
Cars equipped with catalytic converters emit fewer harmful gases than older models.
The flowers emit a pleasant fragrance, filling the garden with a sweet scent.
02
uitstoten, uitstralen
to release heat, light, sound, radiation, etc.
Transitive: to emit a wave
Example
The campfire emitted a warm glow, providing light and heat to the surrounding area.
The speaker emitted a loud sound as she tested the microphone before the presentation.
The nuclear reactor emits radiation as a byproduct of the fission process.
03
uitstralen, uitdrukken
to give voice or expression to something, such as an emotion
Transitive: to emit an emotional reaction
Example
The baby emitted a series of joyful giggles as she played with her toys.
She emitted a loud cry for help when she realized she was locked out of her apartment.
The actor emitted a chilling scream in the horror movie, sending shivers down the audience's spines.
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