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1
as in unleashed
to find emotional release for
vented her anger and then quickly calmed down
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2
as in voiced
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)
vented his opinions freely and loudly at town meetings
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as in radiated
to throw or give off
a clothes dryer venting steam
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Recent Examples of vented
Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2025
The Goncalves family has vented frustration over Kohberger’s refusal of further restitution.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 5 Nov. 2025
Earlier this season, after watching Bucs kicker Chase McLaughlin hit 65- and 58-yarders against his team, Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio vented to reporters about the new K-ball rule a bit.
—Coy Wire, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Social media users vented frustration, with some highlighting the risks of centralized internet infrastructure.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
One neighbor complained about revving and burnouts, while another wrote that she was stuck in traffic for an hour, and another vented about people parking in the nearby Sea Summit neighborhood.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
Facing mounting medical bills, Hausman vented on TikTok.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Fans vented on social media and on the radio.
—Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
At the time, some vented online that losing the payments left them struggling.
—Zach Vallese, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
One person familiar with Tuesday’s heated discussion within the caucus says there appears to be at least eight Democratic votes to reopen the government — even though progressive Democratic senators vented their frustration with the potential deal.
—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2025
The Goncalves family has vented frustration over Kohberger’s refusal of further restitution.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 5 Nov. 2025
Earlier this season, after watching Bucs kicker Chase McLaughlin hit 65- and 58-yarders against his team, Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio vented to reporters about the new K-ball rule a bit.
—Coy Wire, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Social media users vented frustration, with some highlighting the risks of centralized internet infrastructure.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
One neighbor complained about revving and burnouts, while another wrote that she was stuck in traffic for an hour, and another vented about people parking in the nearby Sea Summit neighborhood.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
Facing mounting medical bills, Hausman vented on TikTok.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Fans vented on social media and on the radio.
—Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
At the time, some vented online that losing the payments left them struggling.
—Zach Vallese, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vented
Adjective
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Inclusive of a 283-mile range, and 300 horsepower, the Elite model comes standard with dual AWD motors, 21-inch aluminum alloy wheels, and heated and ventilated seats.—
Marc D. Grasso,
Boston Herald,
25 Dec. 2025
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There was also a 7-inch touchscreen with Porsche’s PCM navigation system sitting above climate controls that included heated and ventilated seats.—
Karl Brauer,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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The videos that were posted on social media since Thursday also indicate that security forces likely unleashed a fierce and bloody crackdown across the country and that some protestors attacked government buildings.—
Colin Sheeley,
NBC news,
10 Jan. 2026
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After dribbling once with his right hand, Brown unleashed a Eurostep to his left, splitting the two Raptors players.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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The district has also voiced concerns about the school’s high chronic absentee and suspension rates, which each put the school in the red category of California’s school accountability system.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual.—
Bruce Helmer,
Twin Cities,
8 Nov. 2025
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The vessel had patrolled during the same years as the Growler but, in 1961, suffered a reactor incident that radiated its crew.—
Robert Sullivan,
New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2026
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The excitement Moses radiated served as testament to Rhett Lashlee’s assessment of his roster coming together to finish out the season, even after the disappointment of falling short of a return ACC Championship Game appearance.—
Kyle Kensing,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The church released a statement about the incident on Wednesday night.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Jan. 2026
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Photographs were released on Wednesday showing Good in professional portraits and with her family.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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The views expressed here are his own and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Bowen School of Law or UALR.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Jan. 2026
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Franchise quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who was benched for the final games of the season, expressed openness to moving onto another team in search of a fresh start in season-ending interviews this week.—
Frank Nunns OConnell,
CNN Money,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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When the pandemic happened, the only way to access live performance was if it was recorded and cast widely.—
Juan A. Ramírez,
Vogue,
9 Jan. 2026
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Nearly 30 years after its release, Freaky Friday was remade by Mean Girls director Mark Waters, casting Lindsay Lohan in the role inspired by Foster's, and Jamie Lee Curtis in the role inspired by Harris' character.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Jan. 2026
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In a press statement, Kratos Defense stated that Northrop Grumman will provide an advanced mission kit for the Valkyrie.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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His attorney stated that this was no more than a nasty bar fight.—
Ross Guidotti,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Vented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vented. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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