aerates

Definition of aeratesnext
present tense third-person singular of aerate

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Verb
  • This is the first of a new type of rideshare program flying to that orbit that augments SpaceX’s Transporter program that flies to SSO.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The Advanced tier is perfect for mid-level and large companies, which further augments your accounting department with Excel data sync capabilities along with backup and restore functionality.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That increases strong winds high in the atmosphere, called wind shear, that can disrupt storms and stop them from forming or strengthening.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
  • That increases a rising air motion that tends to drop shearing winds over the Atlantic that can disrupt the structure of tropical cyclones.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • China’s oil demand could peak sooner than expected, a senior executive at a major state energy firm said, as the Iran war accelerates the turn away from fossil fuels.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The move accelerates the transition of Träff, a Swede who has been competing in the second-tier pro league Allsvenskan in his native country, to North America.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Defensiveness prolongs the exchange and keeps you tethered to the old dynamic.
    Jann Blackstone, Boston Herald, 15 Mar. 2026
  • That the Blues had to kick these moves down the road to the summer because Parayko used his no-trade clause and Armstrong couldn’t find anyone to meet his prices elsewhere only prolongs the pain.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Fox’s omission was a window into how the pro-Trump network selectively amplifies or sidesteps his rhetoric depending on the moment.
    Andrew Kirell, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Nutrition plays a huge role in weight management, but exercise amplifies the benefits.
    Fred Sassani, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Drone delivery expands across the Charlotte region The Queen City is no stranger to drone deliveries.
    Chase Jordan March 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The find helps explain water’s odd behavior and its unusual properties, including the reason ice cubes float and how liquid water expands as its temperature drops below 39 degrees Fahrenheit (four degrees Celsius).
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Dementia shrinks the brain and enlarges the space in the middle cavity as the disease kills off neurons.
    Will Croxton, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Leisure enlarges your perspective and renews your faith.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The preppy shoe, which often has a slight heel, elongates the legs when paired with this specific style of denim.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Original EveryWear Zero Waistband Micro Flare Jeans Designed to hug your curves and shape your waist, the Zero Waistband Micro Flare Jeans have a flare leg and a high waist that elongates the legs.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Aerates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aerates. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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