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ventilate
[ven-tl-eyt]
verb (used with object)
to provide (a room, mine, etc.) with fresh air in place of air that has been used or contaminated.
Medicine/Medical.Ģż
to oxygenate (blood) by exposure to air in the lungs or gills.
to assist the breathing of (a person), as with a respirator.
(of air or wind) to circulate through or blow on, so as to cool or freshen the air of.
Cool breezes ventilated the house.
to expose to the action of air or wind.
to ventilate floor timbers.
to submit (a question, problem, etc.) to open, full examination and discussion.
Synonyms: , , ,to give utterance or expression to (an opinion, complaint, etc.).
to furnish with a vent or opening, as for the escape of air or gas.
verb (used without object)
to give utterance or expression to one's emotions, opinions, complaints, etc.
ventilate
/ Ė±¹É²Ō³ŁÉŖĖ±ō±šÉŖ³Ł /
verb
to drive foul air out of (an enclosed area)
to provide with a means of airing
to expose (a question, grievance, etc) to public examination or discussion
physiol to oxygenate (the blood) in the capillaries of the lungs
to winnow (grain)
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- ventilable adjective
- overventilate verb (used with object)
- reventilate verb (used with object)
- self-ventilated adjective
- underventilate verb (used with object)
- underventilated adjective
- unventilated adjective
- well-ventilated adjective
- Ė±¹±š²Ō³Ł¾±±ō²¹²ś±ō±š adjective
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of ventilate1
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of ventilate1
Example Sentences
They wore several layers of clothing and the tent was well ventilated so there was no condensation, he added.
Zoo confirmed in a statement Wednesday morning that Billy and Tina arrived safely at the Tulsa Zoo after a 22-hour journey together by truck in separate ventilated containers.
Everyone will be thrilled to know that the van is solar-power ventilated so the dogs are in wonderful shape and not locked in a stuffy car.
Born "navy blue" as a result of pre-foetal circulation issues, he was immediately ventilated and placed in intensive care.
"She was intubated and ventilated at the time, and was in a completely different hospital to me."
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- ventĢż
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