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emit vs exhale

exhale vs emit

emit and exhale both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emit No No Yes No
exhale No No Yes No
As verbs, exhale is a hyponym of emit; that is, exhale is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than emit:
  • emit: expel (gases or odors)
  • exhale: give out (breath or an odor)
Other hyponyms of emit include belch, bubble, burp, eruct, force out, emanate, give forth, radiate, bubble.
emit (verb) exhale (verb)
expel (gases or odors) expel air
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) give out (breath or an odor)
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Difference between emit and exhale

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