To dissolve air in a liquid The introduction of air into a mixture through agitation The only time this is good in brewing is when you pour the chilled water into the primary fermenter The wort should never be aerated
To aerate a substance means to cause air or gas to pass through it. Aerate the soil by spiking with a fork. = oxygenate. to put a gas or air into a liquid or into soil (aer , from )
Aeration is a process that relieves soil compaction and increases water and air movement throughout the soil Thatch is stimulated to decompose when a lawn is aerated
{f} charge a liquid with a gas; expose to the effect of air (as in to oxygenate blood); air out, expose to fresh air; (Nautical) charge air and oxygen into livewells to keep fish alive
Aerate means the same as "sift " To pass dry ingredients through a fine-mesh sifter so large pieces can be removed The process also incorporates air to make ingredients like flour, lighter
This refers to a manual process whereby an air stream is blown onto paper sheets to create a riffling effect that separates the sheets as they are fed to the printing press