Definition of emit

"emit" in the verb sense

1. emit, breathe, pass off

expel (gases or odors)

2. emit, give out, give off

give off, send forth, or discharge as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.

"The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"

3. utter, emit, let out, let loose

express audibly utter sounds (not necessarily words

"She let out a big heavy sigh"

"He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"

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Quotations for emit

Women, like roses, should wear only their own colors, and emit no borrowed perfumes. [ Rabbi Ben Azai ]

Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. Beauteous soul! when a storm approaches thee, be as fragrant as a sweet-smelling flower. [ Richter ]

The air seems made up of happiness, the clouds, the trees, the grass, the pathless birds, land and water, - all seem to pulsate happiness, to emit it, to breathe it forth upon us; and it falls upon us as dew upon flowers. [ Henry Ward Beecher ]

As there are some flowers which you should smell but slightly to extract all that is pleasant in them, and which, if you do otherwise, emit what is unpleasant and noxious, so there are some men with whom a slight acquaintance is quite sufficient to draw out all that is agreeable; a more intimate one would be unsatisfactory and unsafe. [ Landor ]

emit in Scrabble®

The word emit is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters emit:

MITE
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word emit

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The 156 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In emit

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emit in Words With Friends™

The word emit is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters emit:

MITE
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Word Growth involving emit

Shorter words in emit

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Longer words containing emit

antisemite antisemites

antisemitic

demit demitasse demitasses

demit demits

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demit demitting

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emits remits

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emitting reemitting

emitting remitting unremitting unremittingly

emitting unemitting

hemiterpene hemiterpenes

hemiterpenoid hemiterpenoids

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reemit reemitted

reemit reemitting

remit extremities

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remit remittent remittently

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remit remitting unremitting unremittingly

remit remittor remittors

semitandem

semiterete

semitheatric semitheatrical semitheatrically

semitism antisemitism

semitone semitones

semitraditional semitraditionally

semitrailer semitrailers

semitranslucence

semitranslucent semitranslucently

semitransparencies

semitransparency

semitransparent semitransparently

semitransparent semitransparentness

semitropical

semitruck semitrucks

semitubular

willemite willemites