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    ventilate

    ventilate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word ventilate

    Definition
    (verb) expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
    Synonyms : air , air out , vent
    Example Sentence
    • air the old winter clothes
    • air out the smoke-filled rooms
    Definition
    (verb) expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage
    Example Sentence
    • Wheat should be well ventilated
    Definition
    (verb) circulate through and freshen
    Example Sentence
    • The gust of air ventilated the room
    Definition
    (verb) give expression or utterance to
    Synonyms : give vent , vent
    Example Sentence
    • She vented her anger
    • The graduates gave vent to cheers
    Definition
    (verb) furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape
    Example Sentence
    • The architect did not think about ventilating the storage space
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Ventilate and levitate are similar in sound and both relate to the air. Ventilate means to allow the air to come in, while levitate means to rise or cause to rise and float on air.

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