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exhaust vs emit

emit vs exhaust

exhaust is a noun but emit is not a noun.

exhaust and emit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exhaust Yes No Yes No
emit No No Yes No
As verbs, emit is a hyponym of exhaust; that is, emit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exhaust:
  • exhaust: eliminate (a substance)
  • emit: expel (gases or odors)
exhaust (noun) emit (noun)
system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
gases ejected from an engine as waste products
exhaust (verb) emit (verb)
wear out completely expel (gases or odors)
eliminate (a substance) express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
use up the whole supply of give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
use up (resources or materials)
deplete
Difference between exhaust and emit

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