ventilate

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Verb

ventilate (ventilates, present participle ventilating; past and past participle ventilated)

1. To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.
2. To circulate air through a building, etc.
3. To provide with a vent.
4. To expose something to the circulation of fresh air.
5. To expose something to public examination or discussion.
6. (medicine) To provide manual or mechanical breathing to a patient.
7. (slang) To shoot with a firearm; to pierce with bullets.

Related terms

• ventilation

Translations

• German: lüften
• Portuguese: ventilar
• Spanish: ventilar

Translations

• German: belüften, ventilieren
• Portuguese: ventilar, arejar
• Spanish: ventilar

Translations

• German: lüften, belüften
• Spanish: ventilar

Translations

• Italian: ventilare

Translations

• German: beatmen
• Portuguese: ventilar

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