English Synonym Finder

vent

Definitions

An opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space.

To give free expression to a strong emotion.

To provide an outlet for something, such as steam or pressure.

Examples

She needed to vent her frustrations to a friend after a long and stressful day at work.

The dryer vent was clogged with lint, causing the machine to overheat.

Synonyms

express release utter discharge air voice emit

Antonyms

suppress stifle conceal repress bottle up contain withhold