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vent

(v/E/nt )

a hole for the escape of gas or air(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
blowhole, vent-hole, venthole

source: wordnet30
external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate(noun.animal)

source: wordnet30
a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt(noun.object)

Synonym:
volcano

source: wordnet30
a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion(noun.act)

Example:
He gave vent to his anger.

Synonym:
outlet, release

source: wordnet30
Sale; opportunity to sell; market.(noun)

source: webster1913
A baiting place; an inn.(noun)

source: webster1913
A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any fluid to escape; as, the vent of a cask; the vent of a mold; a volcanic vent.(noun)

source: webster1913

give expression or utterance to(verb.communication)

Example:
She vented her anger.
The graduates gave vent to cheers.

Synonym:
give vent, ventilate

source: wordnet30
expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen(verb.change)

Synonym:
air, air out, ventilate

source: wordnet30
To sell; to vend.(verb)

source: webster1913
To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.(verb)

source: webster1913
To let out at a vent, or small aperture; to give passage or outlet to.(verb)

source: webster1913

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