aerates

present tense third-person singular of aerate

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Avery’s model augments the traditional VC model.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
  • To enhance the verisimilitude of his wraparound segment, Cheel augments the fictional story of alien-contact footage discovered at a yard sale with nonfiction asides about UFO culture.
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Until the state increases those reimbursement levels or offers new incentives for participation, access to care is likely to stay uneven.
    Sixteen Ramos, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • However, normalizing sleep deprivation increases the risk of the signs and symptoms going unnoticed or not being taken seriously.
    Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Even the tamer shows are cause for concern, like Spin the Wheel, which puts quiz contestants in a large hamster wheel that accelerates with every incorrect answer, resulting in injuries or worse.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
  • This approach enhances the adsorption of lithium polysulfides and accelerates their redox reactions, thereby mitigating the shuttle effect and improving overall kinetics.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Regular honey is processed by filtration and heating, which removes or inactivates many of the beneficial compounds in honey, but clarifies it and prolongs its shelf life.
    Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Handwashing also prolongs the life of pans that easily scratch.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • His velocity was up a bit in the second half, and his strikeout rate also jumped from 31% to 39%, so there's a case to be made that bad luck amplifies a slight regression from arguably the best reliever in the game to merely one of the best 10 to 15 in the league.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • He’s cultivated a large online following, hosts a podcast that amplifies his policy message, and posts Trump-style memes and rapid-fire videos that mock conservative governors and highlight California’s progressive policies.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This foldable tote bag packs flat, expands instantly, and can carry souvenirs, beach gear, or laundry.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
  • That's how the music conveys that, expands it.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Anything that perturbs or enlarges the prostate could in theory increase PSA levels.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • With the new format the page jumps forward or back for no reason, the page only enlarges a little, and where’s the editorial cartoon?
    Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The wide-leg elongates your shape, especially when styled with heeled boots.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Its minimalist silhouette fits naturally under straight-leg jeans to create a clean line that elongates the figure.
    Alex Sales, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Aerates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aerates. Accessed 23 Nov. 2025.

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