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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Vent  \Vent\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Vented};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Venting}.] 
  1.  To  let  out  at  a  vent,  or  small  aperture;  to  give  passage 
  or  outlet  to 
 
  2.  To  suffer  to  escape  from  confinement;  to  let  out  to 
  utter;  to  pour  forth;  as  to  vent  passion  or  complaint. 
 
  The  queen  of  heaven  did  thus  her  fury  vent. 
  --Dryden. 
 
  3.  To  utter;  to  report;  to  publish.  [Obs.] 
 
  By  mixing  somewhat  true  to  vent  more  lies.  --Milton. 
 
  Thou  hast  framed  and  vented  very  curious  orations. 
  --Barrow. 
 
  4.  To  scent,  as  a  hound.  [Obs.]  --Turbervile. 
 
  5.  To  furnish  with  a  vent;  to  make  a  vent  in  as  to  vent.  a 
  mold. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  venting 
  n  :  the  act  of  venting  [syn:  {discharge}] 




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