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atomic clock an extremely accurate timekeeping device regulated by the reliably constant frequency at which atoms of certain highly reactive substances absorb or emit electromagnetic radiation.
backfire to emit a loud noise as the result of inefficient functioning of the engine of a car or other internal-combustion vehicle. [1/4 definitions]
beep to emit a short warning signal. [2/3 definitions]
belch to emit material violently; gush forth; erupt. [2/4 definitions]
blow2 of an instrument or the like, to emit a sound when air is forced through. [1/14 definitions]
bubble to create or emit bubbles. [1/7 definitions]
bumblebee any of various large, furry bees that emit a loud hum when flying or hovering.
burn to emit bright light. [1/14 definitions]
buzz to emit a vibrating hum or murmur. [1/9 definitions]
clang to emit a clear, resonant sound or ring, such as that made when two heavy metal objects are struck together. [1/3 definitions]
cough to emit a noise like that of coughing. [1/6 definitions]
creak to cause to emit a grating or squeaking sound. [1/3 definitions]
discharge to shoot or emit. [1/17 definitions]
dittany a perennial plant that bears white or purple flowers that emit a flammable gas; gas plant. [1/3 definitions]
drip to emit drops that flow downward. [2/7 definitions]
drum any of a number of fish, such as the drumfish, that emit a sound like that of a drum. [1/10 definitions]
effervesce of a liquid, to emit tiny bubbles, hiss, and foam as gas is released. [1/2 definitions]
effuse to pour or spread out; emit; circulate. [1/4 definitions]
emanate to come or send forth; issue or emit.
evolve to give off; emit. [1/5 definitions]
exhale to breathe out; emit breath or vapor. [2/4 definitions]