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Adjective aerated has 3 senses
- aerated - (of a liquid) treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification
Antonym: untreated (indirect, via treated)
- oxygenated, aerated - used of tissues or especially blood; supplied with oxygen by respiration
Antonym: unventilated (indirect, via ventilated)
- aerated, charged - supplied with carbon dioxide
Antonym: noneffervescent (indirect, via effervescent)
Verb aerate has 3 senses
- air out, air, aerate - expose to fresh air; "aerate your old sneakers"
--1 is one way to expose
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- activate, aerate - aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
--2 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentences:
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- oxygenate, oxygenize, oxygenise, aerate - impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen; "oxygenate blood"
--3 is one way to process, treat
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