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Definition aspirate in British English

aspirate verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈæspɪreɪt/
1

to breathe out air while pronouncing a sound, for example the 'h' in 'hat'

Synonyms and related words
affricate alveolar articulator
2

to remove liquid from inside someone's body, usually with a needle or syringe

Synonyms and related words
aspirate bleed blot
Definition aspirate in British English