“Vents” can have multiple meanings, but here we’ll focus on its usage as a verb, referring to the action of allowing air, gas, or liquid to escape or be released from a confined space. It can also relate to expressing feelings, opinions, or grievances.
Sample Sentences:
- The mechanic carefully vents the excess pressure from the air compressor.
- When cooking, make sure to use the hood to vent the kitchen of cooking odors.
- Frustrated with the situation, she decided to vent her grievances to a trusted friend.
- The volcano began to vent steam and ash, indicating increased activity.
- The air conditioning system is designed to efficiently vent cool air throughout the building.
- The speaker took a moment to vent his passionate opinions on the pressing issue.
- Opening the window helped to vent the stuffy room and allow fresh air inside.
- The pressure relief valve automatically vents excess steam from the boiler.
- In therapy, individuals are encouraged to vent their emotions in a safe and supportive environment.
- The submarine crew must carefully control when and how to vent ballast to maintain stability.
Synonyms and Indonesian Equivalents:
- Release: melepaskan
- Discharge: pembuangan
- Expel: mengeluarkan
- Emit: memancarkan
- Exhale: menghembuskan
- Express: menyatakan
- Voice: mengungkapkan
- Air out: mengudara
- Pour out: menuangkan
- Share: berbagi
Antonyms and Indonesian Equivalents:
- Confine: membatasi
- Retain: menahan
- Hold in: menahan
- Suppress: menahan
- Keep in: menahan
- Bottle up: menahan
- Inhibit: menghambat
- Restrain: menahan
- Control: mengendalikan
- Contain: mengandung
Words Derived from It and Indonesian Equivalents:
- Ventilation: ventilasi
- Ventilator: ventilator
Related Words and Indonesian Equivalents:
- Airflow: aliran udara
- Gas release: pelepasan gas
- Steam release: pelepasan uap
- Outflow: aliran keluar
- Emission: emisi
- Outburst: ledakan emosi
- Expression: ekspresi
Phrasal Verbs and Indonesian Equivalents:
- Vent out: mengeluarkan
- Ventilate: mengudara
- Vent about: mengeluh tentang
- Vent off: melepaskan tekanan
Common Expressions and Indonesian Equivalents:
- Let off steam: melepaskan uap
- Blow off steam: melepaskan uap
- Air one’s grievances: mengungkapkan keluhan
- Get something off one’s chest: melepaskan sesuatu dari hati
Related Idioms and Indonesian Equivalents:
- Clear the air: menyegarkan udara
- Off one’s chest: dari hati
