Add gas to (6)

I believe the answer is:

aerate

(Other definitions for aerate that I've seen before include "get excited" , "Let in oxygen" , "produce inflation?" , "Get bubbly" , "Expose to fresh air" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

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