Aerate

usgb/ˈereɪt/
verb

To fill something with air or gas.

You need to aerate the aquarium frequently to keep the fish healthy.
Visual representation of "aerate" - To fill something with air or gas

Often appears as...

  • aerate the soil
  • aerate the lawn
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Aquatic Life

Aerating is crucial for fish tanks to supply oxygen to fish.

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He installed a pump to aerate the aquarium.
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Refresh Wine

Aerating wine means letting it breathe to enhance flavor.

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She decanted the wine to aerate it before serving.
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Lawn Care

Aerate your lawn to improve water and nutrient uptake.

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In spring, people often aerate their lawns for better grass growth.
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