vent

1. n. Sale; opportunity to sell; market. Source: opted

2. v. t. To sell; to vend. Source: opted

3. n. A baiting place; an inn. Source: opted

4. v. i. To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort. Source: opted

5. n. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any fluid to escape; as, the vent of a cask; the vent of a mold; a volcanic vent. Source: opted

6. n. The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also, the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many fishes. Source: opted

7. n. The opening at the breech of a firearm, through which fire is communicated to the powder of the charge; touchhole. Source: opted

8. n. Sectional area of the passage for gases divided by the length of the same passage in feet. Source: opted

9. n. Fig.: Opportunity of escape or passage from confinement or privacy; outlet. Source: opted

10. n. Emission; escape; passage to notice or expression; publication; utterance. Source: opted

11. v. t. To let out at a vent, or small aperture; to give passage or outlet to. Source: opted

12. v. t. To suffer to escape from confinement; to let out; to utter; to pour forth; as, to vent passion or complaint. Source: opted

13. v. t. To utter; to report; to publish. Source: opted

14. v. t. To scent, as a hound. Source: opted

15. v. t. To furnish with a vent; to make a vent in; as, to vent. a mold. Source: opted

Thesaurus links