VENT

• (noun) activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion

  "she had no other outlet for her feelings", "he gave vent to his anger"

  synonyms : outlet , release

• (noun) external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate

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

  synonyms : blowhole , vent-hole , venthole

• (noun) a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)

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

  synonyms : volcano

• (verb) expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen

  "air the old winter clothes", "air out the smoke-filled rooms"

  synonyms : air , air out , ventilate

• (verb) give expression or utterance to

  "She vented her anger", "The graduates gave vent to cheers"

  synonyms : give vent , ventilate

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