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  • 31vent — nm. (en général, quelque soit sa direction) : o â (Bessans), ôra nf. (Lanslevillard), ou a (Jarrier), ura (Annecy.003, Brison St I., Leschaux.006, Rumilly.005, Thônes.004, Villards Thônes.028, Vionnaz, BEA.), uvra (Bogève, Saxel.002), R.2 l. aura …

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  • 32vent — ad·vent; ad·vent·ism; cir·cum·vent; de·cli·vent; fer·vent; fer·vent·ly; fer·vent·ness; in·vent; in·vent·able; para·vent; pre·vent; pre·vent·abil·i·ty; pre·vent·able; pre·vent·ative; pre·vent·er; pre·vent·ing·ly; pro·mo·vent; re·vent; vent·age;… …

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  • 33vent — vent1 [vent] n [Sense: 1 2, 4; Date: 1500 1600; Origin: VENT2] [Sense: 3; Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: fente long narrow hole , from fendre to split , from Latin findere; FISSION] 1.) …

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  • 34vent — vent1 ventless, adj. /vent/, n. 1. an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like. 2. an opening at the earth s surface from which volcanic material, as lava, steam, or gas, is emitted. 3. Zool. the anal or… …

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  • 35vent — [[t]ve̱nt[/t]] vents, venting, vented 1) N COUNT A vent is a hole in something through which air can come in and smoke, gas, or smells can go out. Quite a lot of steam escaped from the vent at the front of the machine... There was a small air… …

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  • 36vent — I UK [vent] / US verb [transitive] Word forms vent : present tense I/you/we/they vent he/she/it vents present participle venting past tense vented past participle vented to express your feelings of anger very strongly There s no need to vent your …

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  • 37vent — I. /vɛnt / (say vent) noun 1. an opening or aperture serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, etc. 2. the small opening at the breech of a cannon or old fashioned gun by which fire is communicated to the charge. 3. Zoology the anal or… …

  • 38vent — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, in part from 2vent, in part short for aventen to release (air), from Anglo French aventer, alteration of Old French esventer to air, from es ex (from Latin ex ) + vent wind, from Latin ventus more at wind Date:… …

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  • 39vent — 1. n. & v. n. 1 (also vent hole) a hole or opening allowing motion of air etc. out of or into a confined space. 2 an outlet; free passage or play (gave vent to their indignation). 3 the anus esp. of a lower animal, serving for both excretion and… …

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  • 40vent — vent1 [ vent ] noun count 1. ) a hole or space that allows air, gas, or smoke to escape or fresh air to enter a ) TECHNICAL a hole in the Earth s surface through which LAVA or gas comes out 2. ) a straight cut at the bottom of a jacket, dress,… …

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