Definition of vent

"vent" in the noun sense

1. vent, venthole, vent-hole, blowhole

a hole for the escape of gas or air

2. vent

external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate

3. vent, volcano

a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt

4. vent

a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)

5. release, outlet, vent

activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion

"she had no other outlet for her feelings"

"he gave vent to his anger"

"vent" in the verb sense

1. vent, ventilate, give vent

give expression or utterance to

"She vented her anger"

"The graduates gave vent to cheers"

2. vent, ventilate, air out, air

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

"air the old winter clothes"

"air out the smoke-filled rooms"

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Quotations for vent

The rabble also vent their rage in words. [ Goethe ]

Alas! I have not words to tell my grief;
To vent my sorrow would be some relief;
Light sufferings give us leisure to complain;
We groan, we cannot speak, in greater pain. [ Dryden ]

Yes - it was love - if thoughts of tenderness.
Tried in temptation, strengthened by distress,
Unmoved by absence, firm in every clime,
And yet - oh more than all! - untired by time.
Which nor defeated hope, nor baffled wile,
Could render sullen were she near to smile,
Nor rage could fire, nor sickness fret to vent
On her one murmur of his discontent;
Which still would meet with joy, with calmness part.
Lest that his look of grief should reach her heart;
Which nought removed, nor menaced to remove -
If there be love in mortals— this was love! [ Byron ]

Conversation is the vent of character as well as of thought. [ Emerson ]

True courage scorns to vent her prowess in a storm of words; and to the valiant, action alone speaks. [ Tobias Smollett ]

Good-humor, gay spirits, are the liberators, the sure cure for spleen and melancholy. Deeper than tears, these irradiate the tophets with their glad heavens. Go laugh, vent the pits, transmuting imps into angels by the alchemy of smiles. The satans flee at the sight of these redeemers. [ Alcott ]

vent in Scrabble®

The word vent is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters vent:

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vent in Words With Friends™

The word vent is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters vent:

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Words within the letters of vent

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Words containing the sequence vent

Words with vent in them (308 words)

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