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vent
v. give expression to (strong feelings or opinions); release air or gas; provide with a vent
 
n. opening for the release of air or gas, aperture; opening in an animal's body for the discharge of waste; means of release or expression (i.e. strong feelings, opinions, etc.); opening in a gun breech from which the charge is ignited


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Vent
Vent may refer to:Volcano, an opening in the Earth's surface which allows molten rock, ash and gases to escape Deep sea vent, or "black smoker", a type of hydrothermal vent found on the ocean floorPlumbing drainage venting, pipes leading from fixtures to the outdoors, usually via the roofFlue, a duct, pipe, or chimney for conveying exhaust gases; see also ChimneyDuct (HVAC), used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning to deliver and remove airVent (radio series), a dark comedy series produced for BBC Radio 4 in 2006An outlet of a biological ventilation system that allows the exchange of air; see gas exchangeAn external opening of a urinary or genital system in lower vertebrates (eg - salamanders)Vent, Austria, a village in the Ötztal AlpsVentrilo, an Internet VoIP chat system serviceA narrow slot in a vending machine or slot machine through which to introduce money, coins, or tokens. The various attacks used by characters in Kamen Rider Ryuki are known as "Vents" (such as "Kick Vent", "Sword Vent", etc).An expression of anger or frustration.Vent (Mega Man), a character in the Mega Man ZX video game series.
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Vent
Vent an opening or outlet, such as an opening that discharges pus, or the anus. vent n. An opening into a cavity or canal, especially one through [more]Vent - Community and Resources

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Noun
1. a hole for the escape of gas or air
(synonym) venthole, vent-hole, blowhole
(hypernym) hole
(hyponym) smoke hole
(part-holonym) air passage, air duct, airway
(derivation) ventilate, air out, air
2. external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
(hypernym) orifice, opening, porta
3. a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
(synonym) volcano
(hypernym) crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure
(class) active
4. a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)
(hypernym) slit
5. activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger"
(synonym) release, outlet
(hypernym) activity
(derivation) ventilate, give vent
Verb
1. give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers"
(synonym) ventilate, give vent
(hypernym) express, show, evince
(derivation) release, outlet
2. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms"
(synonym) ventilate, air out, air
(hypernym) refresh, freshen
(derivation) discharge, venting


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vent (m)
n. wind, breeze

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