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ventilate

verb

To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.

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Word length
9
Starts with
V
Ends with
E
Contains
EN
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.

  2. To circulate air through a building, etc.

  3. To provide with a vent.

  4. To expose something to the circulation of fresh air.

  5. To expose something to public examination or discussion.

  6. To provide manual or mechanical breathing to a patient.

  7. To shoot with a firearm; to pierce with bullets.

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