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vented


Meanings
  • Verb

    Release or express (feelings or air) freely and openly.

  • Verb

    Make (a container or enclosed space) free from pressure by releasing a gas or vapor.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with vented
vented , departed , repented , complimented
Variants
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vent , vented , venting , vents
Forms
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vented (past tense and past participle of vent), venting (present participle)


Etymology
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From Old French 'venter' meaning 'to turn' or 'to wind', from 'vent' meaning 'wind'. The sense of 'venting' as releasing emotions or pressure comes from the idea of 'letting it all hang out in the wind'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'vented' is also used in architecture to describe windows or openings in a building.

  2. The word 'vented' appears in the title of the 1995 film 'Heat' starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino.


Related Concepts
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  1. Emotional release: The process of expressing and dealing with strong emotions in a healthy and productive way.

  2. Stress relief: The act of reducing or eliminating stress through various means, including 'venting'.


Culture
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In literature, 'vented' is often used metaphorically to describe the release of strong emotions or the expression of repressed feelings. In art, the concept of 'venting' is explored through various mediums such as sculpture, painting, and performance art. In music, 'venting' is a common theme in heavy metal and punk genres.

How to Memorize "vented"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a container being opened and pressure being released, or imagine expressing emotions freely and openly.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'vented' with the idea of release or expression.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Venting is Venting Out Emotions' to remember the meaning of the word.


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