vented 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of ventednext
as in ventilated

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vented

2 of 2

verb

past tense of vent
1
as in unleashed
to find emotional release for vented her anger and then quickly calmed down

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2
as in voiced
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion) vented his opinions freely and loudly at town meetings

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3
as in radiated
to throw or give off a clothes dryer venting steam

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vented
  1. unleashed
  2. voiced
  3. radiated
  4. released
  5. cast
  6. emitted
  7. stated
  8. expelled
Verb
  • Thompson's death unleashed scorn on social media aimed at the company and the American health insurance industry as a whole.
    Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • After making the pick, Bynum stood up, dropped to the ground, and unleashed a series of dance moves, with his teammates gathering around to join in the fun.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of unleashed
Verb
  • Beyoncé similarly voiced Nala in The Lion King live-action prequel back in 2019.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Kiara's father, King Simba will be voiced again by actor and singer Donald Glover.
    Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of voiced
Verb
  • See Demi Moore, whose ultra-long hair was styled into silky, undulating waves that radiated health at the Governors Awards on las tweek.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2024
  • Liza meant so much to so many, and her smile radiated happiness, energy, and comfort.
    Mollie Markowitz, Fox News, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of radiated
Verb
  • The Yardbirds released Roger the Engineer in 1966.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The brand recently released their Fall/Winter 2024 collection on their website.
    Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of released
Verb
  • Like the popular athlete of the week ballots, voters may cast a ballot once an hour until the 2 p.m. deadline on Fridays.
    Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Only 195 votes were cast, below the 200 needed for the vote to count, and the motion was scrapped.
    Cynthia Kim, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of cast
Verb
  • The fraction of that radiation that escaped from a massive object, emitted into the greater Universe as Hawking radiation, would depend solely on the mass and radius of the object itself, with nothing notable being special about the event horizon’s boundary in particular.
    Big Think, Big Think, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The scientists made the discovery using a new technique, which looked at the distribution of light emitted by over 100 star-forming and highly-luminous galaxies.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of emitted
Verb
  • Jones falsely stated the school shooting was staged and baselessly accused the families of being crisis actors.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • There can be side effects from supplementation, such as bad-smelling breath and sweat and headaches, as well as digestive issues such as heartburn, nausea or diarrhea, Harvard’s site stated.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of stated
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  • All 15 suspects were suspended from Salisbury University, with some of those also expelled from their fraternity, the institutions said.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
  • At the scene, cops found three 9mm shell casings as well as a few live rounds that had been expelled from the pistol as the suspect freed a jam.
    Ellen Moynihan, Twin Cities, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of expelled
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