give vent to
give vent to verb: to utter; to produce (a sound).
Verb
give vent to (third-person singular simple present gives vent to, present participle giving vent to, simple past gave vent to, past participle given vent to)
- To utter; to produce (a sound).
- […]the news I had just received, struck me as the wildest, most ridiculous incongruity I had ever heard of or imagined,—and I gave vent to a shout of laughter.1895, Marie Corelli, The Sorrows of Satan: or The Strange Experience of One Geoffrey Tempest, Millionaire […], 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, published...
- Synonyms:
- explode
- To express (an emotion, opinion, etc.).
- Be calm! I entreat you to hear me before you give vent to your hatred on my devoted head.1816 June – 1817 April/May (date written), [Mary Shelley], chapter II, in Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. […], volume II, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding...
- Synonyms:
- unload
give vent to meaning in Urdu
give vent to in Urdu
- بھڑاس نکالنا
Synonyms of give vent to
Forms of give vent to
| third-person singular present | gives vent to |
|---|---|
| present participle | giving vent to |
| past | gave vent to |
| past participle | given vent to |
Questions about give vent to
- What does give vent to mean?
- Give vent to means to utter; to produce (a sound).
- What is give vent to in Urdu?
- Give vent to in Urdu is بھڑاس نکالنا. See Give vent to meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is give vent to?
- Give vent to is a verb.
- What is the past tense of give vent to?
- The past tense of give vent to is gave vent to.
Words near give vent to in the dictionary
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