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Definition: Give Vent |
Give VentVerb1. Give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Give VentSynonyms: vent (v), ventilate (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Disclosure | Divulge, reveal, break; squeal, tattle, sing, rat, snitch; let into the secret; reveal the secrets of the prison house; tell; (inform); breathe, utter, blab, peach; let out, let fall, let drop, let slip, spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag; betray; tell tales, come out of school; come out with; give vent, give utterance to; open the lips, blurt out, vent, whisper about; speak out; (make manifest); make public; unriddle; (find out) a; split. |
Ejection | Verb: give exit, give vent to; let out, give out, pour out, squeeze out, send out; dispatch, despatch; exhale, excern, excrete; embogue; secrete, secern; extravasate, shed, void, evacuation; emit; open the sluices, open the floodgates; turn on the tap; extrude, detrude; effuse, spend, expend; pour forth; squirt, spirt, spurt, spill, slop; perspire; (exude); breathe, blow; (wind). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Give Vent |
| English words defined with "give vent": To break wind, To give vent to. (references) |
Expressions using "give vent": give vent to ♦ give vent to one's anger ♦ give vent to one's feelings ♦ give vent to one's thoughts ♦ give vent to smth. ♦ To give vent to. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "give vent"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | lëshoj ndenja (give vent to). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فر من (break, give vent to, jump), وجد متنفسا (give vent to). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | давам израз воля на (give vent to). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | dát volný prùchod (give vent to), dát prùchod (give vent to, vent). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | purkaa sisuaan (give vent to one's anger). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | laisser libre cours (give vent to), donner libre cours (give vent to). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | seinen gefühlen freien lauf lassen (give vent to one's feelings), seinem ärger luft machen (give vent to one's anger), einer sache ausdruck verleihen (give vent to smth.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | δίνω φωνή (give vent to). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | לתת פורקן (give vent to). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | utat enged haragjának (to give vent to one's anger), szabadjára engedi haragját (to give vent to one's anger), hordót felbont (to give vent to a cask), haragra lobban (to fly into a tantrum, to get into a tantrum, to get waxy, to give vent to one's anger, to go into a tantrum, to see red). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sfogare (come out, give vent to, let out, relieve one's feelings, take it out, take one's fill, vent, wreak). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ivegay entvay spune ce are pe inimã (get smth. off one's chest, give vent to one's thoughts). (various references) отвести душу (give vent to, relieve one's feelings, unburden oneself). (various references) dati oduška (give vent to). (various references) desahogarse (blow off steam, give vent to, take out, unbosom, unburden, work off). (various references) belli etmek (argue, evince, express, give vent to, let on, make clear, register, reveal, shadow, shadow forth, shadow out, show, sound, Telegraph, vent), açığa vurmak (betray, disclose, divulge, evince, express, externalize, give vent to, lay bare, let on, reveal, spill, uncloak, unclose, uncork, unseal, unveil, utter, vent, ventilate, yield, yield up). (various references) дати волю (give vent to, run riot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-g-i-n-t-v-v" | |
-2 letters: teeing. | |
-3 letters: event, evite, genet, genie, given, nieve, tenge, tinge, vegie, venge. | |
-4 letters: even, gene, gent, gien, give, neve, nevi, nite, teen, tine, ting, vein, vent, vine, vive. | |
-5 letters: eng, eve, gee, gen, get, gie, gin, git, nee, net, nit, tee, teg, ten, tie, tin, vee, veg, vet, vie, vig. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-g-i-n-t-v-v" | |
+5 letters: investigative. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Expressions | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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