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aspirate

noun
  1. a consonant pronounced with aspiration
verb
  1. to suck in air
    “A lot of Indian languages require you to aspirate some of your phonetics.”
  2. to pronounce with aspiration
    “They were always very careful to aspirate their aitches.”
  3. to remove as if by suction
    “You have to aspirate the wound.”
    draw outsuck out