vent
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a hole for the escape of gas or air
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Sense 2 verb
give expression or utterance to
She vented her anger
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Sense 3 noun
external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
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Sense 4 verb
expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
air the old winter clothes
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Sense 5 noun
a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
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Sense 6 noun
a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)
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Sense 7 noun
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion
she had no other outlet for her feelings
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ventilate |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | airway |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | hole |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | smoke hole |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | outlet |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | public discussion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | venter |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | express |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | orifice |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | venting |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | vent |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | ventilator |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | freshen |
| 5 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | eructation |
| 5 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | active |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | crack |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | slit |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | vent |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | activity |