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

2 of 2

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
  • When temperatures rise, opt for this breezy mini shirtdress.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 31 May 2025
  • Button it up and wear it as a top with wide-leg pants and toss it over a strappy maxi dress on breezy evenings.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 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
  • From gorgeous ruffle hems to airy, roomy bermudas, celebrities like Brooke Shields and Gwyneth Paltrow are redefining warm-weather dressing one breezy silhouette at a time.
    Nicol Natale, People.com, 26 May 2025
  • The standout entrée was the eggplant parmesan: airy, cheesy, light-hearted perfection.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
Verb
  • Plenty even gave me their own kitty stories too.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Over the weekend, Hamas gave Qatar and Egypt its agreement to a proposal that resembles an offer made several weeks ago by White House envoy Steve Witkoff.
    Barak Ravid, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Ventilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ventilated. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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