Associations to the word «Ventilate»
Noun
Wiktionary
VENTILATE, verb. To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.
VENTILATE, verb. To circulate air through a building, etc.
VENTILATE, verb. To provide with a vent.
VENTILATE, verb. To expose something to the circulation of fresh air.
VENTILATE, verb. To expose something to public examination or discussion.
VENTILATE, verb. (medicine) To provide manual or mechanical breathing to a patient.
Dictionary definition
VENTILATE, verb. Expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms".
VENTILATE, verb. Expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage; "Wheat should be well ventilated".
VENTILATE, verb. Circulate through and freshen; "The gust of air ventilated the room".
VENTILATE, verb. Give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers".
VENTILATE, verb. Furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape; "The architect did not think about ventilating the storage space".
Wise words
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