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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Air \Air\ ([^a]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Aired} ([^a]rd); p. pr & vb n. {Airing}.] [See {Air}, n., and cf {A[eum]rate}.] 1. To expose to the air for the purpose of cooling, refreshing, or purifying; to ventilate; as to air a room It were good wisdom . . . that the jail were aired. --Bacon. Were you but riding forth to air yourself --Shak. 2. To expose for the sake of public notice; to display ostentatiously; as to air one's opinion. Airing a snowy hand and signet gem. --Tennyson. 3. To expose to heat, for the purpose of expelling dampness, or of warming; as to air linen; to air liquors. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: aired adj 1: open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms" [syn: {airy}] 2: made widely known especially by radio or television; "the broadcast news"; "everyone heard the broadcast rumors" [syn: {broadcast}]
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