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v. To admit fresh air into (a mine, for example) to replace stale or noxious air.

v. To circulate through and freshen: A sea breeze ventilated the rooms.

v. To provide with a vent, as for airing.

v. To expose (a substance) to the circulation of fresh air, as to retard spoilage.

v. To expose to public discussion or examination: The students ventilated their grievances.

v. To aerate or oxygenate (blood).

v. To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.

v. To circulate air through a building, etc.

v. To provide with a vent.

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

v. To expose something to public examination or discussion.

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

v. To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air

v. To provide with a vent, or escape, for air, gas, etc..

v. To change or renew, as the air of a room.

v. To winnow; to fan.

v. To sift and examine; to bring out, and subject to penetrating scrutiny; to expose to examination and discussion.

v. To give vent to; to utter; to make public.

To winnow; fan.

To admit air to; expose to the free passage of air or wind; supply with fresh air; purify by expulsion of foul air: as, to ventilate a room.

To purify by supplies of fresh air; provide air for in respiration by means of lungs or gills; aërate; oxygenate: as, the lungs ventilate the blood.

To expose to common consideration or criticism; submit to free examination and discussion; make public.

v. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen

v. circulate through and freshen

v. give expression or utterance to

v. expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage

v. furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape

"This also means that my laptop sits between two piles that offer just enough room on either side for the thing to rest on a small cardboard box I use to elevate the rear of the laptop and "ventilate" it."

ventilated    ventilates    ventilating   

freshen    refresh    circulate    evince    show    express    expose    change    modify    alter   

ventilated bucket   

winnow    fan    utter    air    aerate    perflate   

crenelate   

warm-air    ventilator    air-conditioning    branchial    ventilation    transdimensional    funnel-shaped    lacrimal    inch-wide    half-opened