ventilated 1 of 2

as in vented
open to the free circulation of air if the barn isn't kept ventilated, the hay can ignite

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ventilated

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verb

past tense of ventilate

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Verb
  • Unforgettably voiced by Brad Dourif, Chucky came at the end of the era of horror icons like Freddy, Jason, and Michael Myers, carving out his own loyal fandom, one that’s so strong that Chucky products, like a recent TV show are still being produced over three decades later.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • On Tuesday evening in Spain, Vinicius was handed a two-match suspension which Ancelotti voiced his disapproval of the following afternoon when facing the media - despite the number 7 still being able to feature in the Super Cup.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The simple design can easily be tossed over a bathing suit for a pool day or styled with a cardigan on a breezy September day.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Modern strapless dresses play with proportions, with many falling mid-calf length or longer, in breezy fabrics that will keep you cool on even the hottest of days.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • According to the lawsuit the BOP has unlawfully treated credits earned under FSA as discretionary rather than a mandate clearly stated in the law.
    Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • As stated, Book was brought in for a visit and could be signed and added to the roster in the coming days depending on how the injury report shakes out for both Hurts and Pickett.
    Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Featuring tons of gorgeous houseplants, fancy toiletries, and paper goods, this bright and airy spot brings something a little different to the shopping scene.
    Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The exterior may be a rich terra-cotta shade, but the interiors are all bright and airy.
    Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Plenty even gave me their own kitty stories too.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The company also gave full-year guidance that topped expectations.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Ventilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ventilated. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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