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Vent
vɛnt
Vent definitions
noun
vent
vents
- an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space
"remove any debris blocking the vents"
- the opening of a volcano, through which lava and other materials are emitted
"pumice fragments pile up to form a conical heap round the vent"
- a flue of a chimney
- the touch hole of a gun
- the anus, especially one in a lower animal such as a fish that serves for both excretion and reproduction
- the release or expression of a strong emotion, energy, etc.
"children give vent to their anger in various ways"
verb
vent
vented
venting
vents
- give free expression to (a strong emotion)
"he's been venting his frustration on social media"
- provide with an outlet for air, gas, or liquid
"tumble-dryers must be vented to the outside"
- discharge or expel (air, gas, or liquid) through an outlet
"the plant was isolated and the gas vented"
- permit air to enter (a beer cask)
"once the beer has been vented, the cask must be sold within three or four days"