ventilate
verbDivide ventilate into syllables:
ven · ti · late
How to pronounce ventilate:
Definition of ventilate:
- ventilate (verb):
- oxygenate, aerate
- to let fresh air into (a room or building)
- expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen.
- to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
Synonyms for ventilate:
aerate
air
air out
air-condition
announce
circulate
convey
cool
describe
disseminate
expound
express
fan
freshen
give
look
oxygenate
proclaim
put forth
raise
refresh
say
sound
state
vent
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Antonyms for ventilate:
be quiet
block
bottle
close
close up
conceal
cover
deny
hide
hold
internalise
internalize
keep
refrain
rein in
repress
restrain
stifle
suppress
take
withhold
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