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vent

Pronunciation: [vɛnt]

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Learn how to use vent in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “emotions”

(verb) to express your feelings or thoughts, especially when you are upset or angry. It’s like telling someone how you feel to feel better.

Example

She felt much better after she vented her frustrations to her friend.

Example

He didn't vent his anger, which led to him feeling very stressed.

Example

Do you think it's healthy to vent your feelings sometimes?

Context: “mechanics”

(noun) an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to flow out. It helps to release pressure and keep things from getting too hot.

Example

The vent in the kitchen helped to remove smoke while cooking.

Example

If the vent is blocked, the room can become too stuffy to breathe comfortably.

Example

Where is the vent located in this room?

Context: “speech”

(noun) an opportunity to express thoughts or feelings. It’s like having a chance to talk about what’s on your mind.

Example

The group meeting gave everyone a vent to share their ideas.

Example

She felt there was no vent for her creativity in that strict environment.

Example

What is a good vent for discussing personal problems?

How to pronounce vent

Pronunciation: [vɛnt]

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