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aerate
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
aerate
(verb)
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aerate
/
ˈ
eɚˌeɪt/
verb
aerates
;
aerated
;
aerating
aerate
/
ˈ
eɚˌeɪt/
verb
aerates
;
aerated
;
aerating
Learner's definition of AERATE
[
+ object
]
:
to put air or a gas into (something, such as soil or a liquid)
You should
aerate
the soil before planting the seeds.
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— aeration
/ˌeɚ
ˈ
eɪʃən/
noun
[
noncount
]
the
aeration
of soil
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