vented

• Descreve algo que possui abertura ou saída para ar, gás ou líquido; também é usado em sentido figurado para descrever emoções expressas ou manifestadas.

Describes something that has an opening or outlet for air, gas, or liquid to escape; also used figuratively to describe emotions that have been expressed.

1. Having an opening for air or gasB2formal

   Describes an object that has a vent or opening to allow air, gas, or liquid to escape.

   Ventilado

   • The vented pipe releases steam safely.
   • A vented hood is essential for the kitchen.
   • The vented container prevents pressure buildup.

   Sinônimosairedopenperforatedventilated

   Antônimosairtightclosedsealed

2. Expressed emotionsB2informal

   Describes a person who has released strong emotions, such as anger or frustration, by talking or acting.

   Extravasou as emoções

   • After a long day, she felt vented after talking to her friend.
   • He was fully vented after shouting at the game.
   • She felt vented after writing in her journal.

   Sinônimosairedexpressedrelievedunburdened

• Verbo usado para indicar a liberação ou expressão de emoções fortes, ou a saída de ar ou gás de um espaço fechado.

A verb used to express the act of releasing or expressing strong emotions, or allowing air or gas to escape from a confined space.

1. Express emotionsB2informal

   To release or express strong feelings, especially anger or frustration.

   Extrair emoções

   • She vented her frustration by screaming into a pillow.
   • He needed someone to vent to after a stressful day.
   • They vented their anger at the unfair decision.

   Sinônimosairdischargeexpresslet outpour outreleaseunburdenvoice

   Antônimosbottlecheckcontaincurbinhibitrepresssmotherstiflesuppressswallow

2. Allow air to circulateB1formal

   To expose something to fresh air or allow air to pass through, in order to cool or freshen it.

   Ventilar

   • Open the windows to vent the room after cooking.
   • The attic needs to be properly vented to prevent moisture buildup.
   • He vented the engine compartment to cool it down.

   Sinônimosaerateaircooloxygenaterefresh

   Antônimosblockclosesealstifle