ASPIRATE
aspirate
Noun
- The puff of air accompanying the release of a plosive consonant.
- A sound produced by such a puff of air.
- A mark of aspiration (#) used in Greek; the asper, or rough breathing.
Verb
- To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction.
- To inhale so as to draw something other than air into one's lungs.
- To produce an audible puff of breath. especially following a consonant.
Adjective
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