Definitions
1.nounAn opening through which gases, especially air, can pass."the vent of a cask; the vent of a mould"
2.nounA small aperture.
3.nounThe opening of a volcano from which lava flows.
4.nounA verbalized frustration.
5.nounThe excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates.
6.nounA slit in the seam of a garment.
7.nounThe opening at the breech of a firearm, through which fire is communicated to the powder of the charge; touchhole.
8.nounIn steam boilers, a sectional area of the passage for gases divided by the length of the same passage in feet.
9.nounOpportunity of escape or passage from confinement or privacy; outlet.
10.nounEmission; escape; passage to notice or expression; publication; utterance.
11.verbTo allow gases to escape."The stove vents to the outside."
12.verbTo allow to escape through a vent."Exhaust is vented to the outside."
13.verbTo express a strong emotion."Can we talk? I need to vent."
14.verbTo snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.
15.nounVentriloquism.
16.verbTo sell; to vend.
17.nounA baiting place; an inn.
18.nounVentilation or ventilator."I have adjusted the vent settings."
19.verbTo ventilate; to use a ventilator; to use ventilation.