give vent to

give vent to

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [giv vent too]
- /gɪv vɛnt tu/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [giv vent too]
- /gɪv vɛnt tu/

Definition of give vent to words

noun give vent to to release (an emotion, passion, idea, etc) in an utterance or outburst 0

Just one definition for give vent to

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Parts of speech for Give vent to

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Give vent to

give vent to popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for give vent to

verb give vent to

give off — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
breathe — When people or animals breathe, they take air into their lungs and let it out again. When they breathe smoke or a particular kind of air, they take it into their lungs and let it out again as they breathe.
spit — to eject saliva from the mouth; expectorate.
spill — to cause or allow to run or fall from a container, especially accidentally or wastefully: to spill a bag of marbles; to spill milk.
spew — to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth; vomit.

All 39 Synonyms of give vent to

Antonyms for give vent to

verb give vent to

hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
permit — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.

All 16 Antonyms of give vent to

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