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GIVE VENT

Pronunciation (US):

• GIVE VENT (verb)
The verb GIVE VENT has 1 sense:

1. give expression or utterance to

Familiarity information: GIVE VENT used as a verb is very rare.

• GIVE VENT (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Give expression or utterance to

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

give vent; vent; ventilate

Context examples:

She vented her anger / The graduates gave vent to cheers

Hypernyms (to "give vent" is one way to...):

evince; express; show (give expression to)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP

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(English proverb)
"Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Walk beside me that we may be as one."
(Native American proverb, Ute)
"The remedy is worse than the desease."
(Catalan proverb)
"The best helmsmen stand on shore"
(Dutch proverb)

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