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
  • Here, the New York scenes are far too glum to coexist with the breezy maneuvering that’s happening in the present, and giving the lead an illusory disabled brother to talk to from time to time feels like the worst version of a wannabe Shyamalan twist.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
  • From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the breezy barrier islands, the Peach State is full of surprises.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 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
  • The news agency also quoted medical workers who stated that four bodies had been recovered from the crash so far.
    Pilar Arias, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • These soft hues capture the essence of Rococo design, which is romantic, light, and airy with a whimsical edge.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The space is colorful and airy with two dining rooms, both with bar seating.
    Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly said Gladys Serrano extracted five teeth from a woman in her Hempstead apartment and only gave her a paper towel to absorb the blood.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • On May 12, 2023, Corinne Foxx gave an update about her father’s condition.
    Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Ventilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ventilated. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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