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ventilate

 
Verb ventilate has 5 senses
  1. vent, ventilate, air out, air - expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms"
    --1 is one way to refresh, freshen
    Derived forms: noun vent1, noun ventilator1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. ventilate - expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage; "Wheat should be well ventilated"
    --2 is one way to
    expose
    Derived forms: noun ventilator1, noun ventilation2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. ventilate - circulate through and freshen; "The gust of air ventilated the room"
    --3 is one way to
    circulate
    Derived forms: noun ventilation2, noun ventilation1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  4. vent, ventilate, give vent - give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers"
    --4 is one way to express, show, evince
    Derived form: noun ventilation3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  5. ventilate - furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape; "The architect did not thnk about ventilating the storage space"
    --5 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Derived forms: noun ventilator1, noun ventilation1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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