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Meanings of
give vent
in English
Portuguese
desabafar
Spanish
descargar
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To give expression or utterance to.
vent
ventilate
Portuguese
desabafar
Usage of
give vent
in English
1
Napier thought Monteith would explode, or
give
vent
to the usual sarcasm.
2
Peter had felt that he must
give
vent
to his feelings somehow.
3
And, with all this, time was found to
give
vent
to discontent.
4
We must not
give
vent
to our anger but bring it under control.
5
Greenfield was too well-schooled to
give
vent
to the slightest expression of surprise.
6
The word vintner caused him to
give
vent
to an ejaculation of surprise.
7
Nevertheless, the two women continued to
give
vent
to their feelings of surprise.
8
Now, Wulf knew better than to
give
vent
to his hurts.
9
The king reddened, but dared not
give
vent
to his displeasure.
10
He started and opened his lips to
give
vent
to a sharp command.
11
Charles hastened to his little chamber up-stairs to
give
vent
to his grief.
12
Again did Marie
give
vent
to that childish laugh of hers.
13
For a minute or two Kennedy let her
give
vent
to her emotions.
14
Suddenly he heard Andy
give
vent
to a cry of alarm.
15
It was Andy's turn to
give
vent
to a low exclamation.
16
I must
give
vent
to my wrath, my vexation, and grief!
Other examples for "give vent"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
give
vent
give
Verb
Noun
Translations for
give vent
Portuguese
desabafar
Spanish
descargar
Give vent
through the time
Give vent
across language varieties
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