VENT


Meaning of VENT in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

A ~ is a hole in something through which air can come in and smoke, gas, or smells can go out.

There was a small air ~ in the ceiling.

= duct

N-COUNT

2.

If you ~ your feelings, you express them forcefully.

She telephoned her best friend to ~ her frustration...

The rioters were pre~ed from ~ing their anger on the police.

VERB: V n, V n on n

3.

If you give ~ to your feelings, you express them forcefully. (FORMAL)

She gave ~ to her anger and jealousy.

PHRASE: V inflects

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