Local English word record

ventilate

verb · 5 senses

expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen

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Examples

  • air the old winter clothes
  • air out the smoke-filled rooms

Word relationships

Synonyms

vent, air out, air

Source and method

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Princeton WordNet 3.0