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ventilate

ven·ti·late

ventilate

 
pronunciation:
ven t leIt
features:
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part of speech: verb
inflections: ventilates, ventilating, ventilated
definition: to let fresh air enter a space and to let hot air or smoke leave a space.
Open a window to ventilate this room.
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  • ventilated:
    having a way for hot air or smoke to leave a space; having a way for fresh air to enter a space.