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  • 11vent — Ⅰ. vent [1] ► NOUN 1) an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space. 2) the anus or cloaca of a fish or other animal. ► VERB 1) give free expression to (a strong emotion). 2) discharge (air, gas, or liquid)… …

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  • 12Vent — Vent, n. [F. vente, fr. L. vendere, itum, to sell; perh. confused with E. vent an opening. See {Vend}.] Sale; opportunity to sell; market. [Obs.] Shelton. [1913 Webster] There is no vent for any commodity but of wool. Sir W. Temple. [1913… …

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  • 13Vent — Vent, v. i. [Cf. F. venter to blow, vent wind (see {Ventilate}); but prob influenced by E. vent an opening.] To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 14Vent — Vent, v. t. To sell; to vend. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Therefore did those nations vent such spice. Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 15Vent — Vent, n. [Sp. venta a poor inn, sale, market. See {Vent} sale.] A baiting place; an inn. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 16vent — [vent] verb [T] I to express your feelings of anger very strongly II noun [C] vent [vent] a hole that allows air, gas, or smoke to escape or fresh air to enter …

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  • 17vent — n. opening for the release of air or gas, aperture; opening in an animal s body for the discharge of waste; means of release or expression (i.e. strong feelings, opinions, etc.); opening in a gun breech from which the charge is ignited v. give… …

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  • 18vent — [n] outlet aperture, avenue, chimney, drain, duct, exit, flue, hole, opening, orifice, pipe, split, spout, ventilator; concepts 440,464 Ant. closure, door vent [v] let out; express air, assert, come out with, declare, discharge, drive out, emit,… …

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  • 19Vent — (Ливиньо,Италия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 23030 Ливиньо, Италия …

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  • 20Vent — Vent. См. Выпор. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

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