| NOUN | artifact | vent, venthole, vent-hole, blowhole | a hole for the escape of gas or air |
|---|---|---|---|
| animal | vent | external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate | |
| object | vent, volcano | a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt | |
| artifact | vent | a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket) | |
| act | vent, release, outlet | activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion | |
| VERB | communication | vent, ventilate, give vent | give expression or utterance to |
| change | vent, ventilate, air out, air | expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen |
| Sounds | veh'nt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | accent ... unspent: 69 rhymes with ehnt... | |
| Meaning | A hole for the escape of gas or air. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | venthole, vent-hole, blowhole | |
| Part of | air passage, air duct, airway | A duct that provides ventilation (as in mines) |
| Narrower | smoke hole | A vent (as in a roof) for smoke to escape |
| Broader | hole | An opening deliberately made in or through something |
| Spanish | respiradero | |
| Catalan | respirador, respirall | |
| Verbs | ventilate | expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen |
| Meaning | external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | orifice, opening, porta | An aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity |
| Spanish | ano, cloaca | |
| Meaning | A fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | volcano | |
| Category of | active | (of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt |
| eruption, eructation, extravasation | (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) | |
| Broader | crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure | A long narrow opening |
| Spanish | cráter, volcán | |
| Catalan | cràter | |
| Meaning | A slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket). | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | slit | A long narrow opening |
| Meaning | Activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he gave vent to his anger" | |
| Synonyms | release, outlet | |
| Broader | activity | Any specific behavior |
| Spanish | salida | |
| Catalan | sortida | |
| Verbs | vent | give expression or utterance to |
| Meaning | Give expression or utterance to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Examples |
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| Synonyms | ventilate, give vent | |
| Broader | express, show, evince | Give expression / expression to |
| Spanish | descargar | |
| Nouns | vent | activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion |
| venter | a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion or grievance | |
| Meaning | expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | ventilate, air out, air | |
| Broader | refresh, freshen | make (to feel) fresh |
| Spanish | airear, divulgar, orear, ventilar | |
| Catalan | airejar-se, airejar, divulgar, orejar, renovar, ventilar | |
| Nouns | venting | the act of venting |
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