emitted; emitting
Definition of emit
1a
: to throw or give off or out
emit light/heat
b
: to send out : eject
2a
: to issue with authority
especially
: to put (something, such as money) into circulation
3
: to give utterance or voice to
emitted a groan
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The first known use of emit was in 1598
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