Noun
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a hole for the escape of gas or air
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venthole,
vent-hole,
blowhole |
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hole an opening deliberately made in or through something
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air duct,
air passage,
airway a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)
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a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
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volcano |
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scissure,
cleft,
crevice,
fissure,
crack a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
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external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
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a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)
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activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger"
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release,
outlet |
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activity any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"
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Verb
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expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms"
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ventilate,
air out,
air |
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freshen,
refresh become or make oneself fresh again; "She freshened up after the tennis game"
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give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers"
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ventilate,
give vent |
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evince,
express,
show articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
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