Ventilate

usgb/ˈventɪleɪt/
verb

To let fresh air into a room or a building.

Remember to ventilate the room after cooking to get rid of cooking smells.
Visual representation of "ventilate" - To let fresh air into a room or a building.

Often appears as...

  • ventilate the room
  • ventilate the building
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Visual representation of "ventilate"
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Freshness Emphasis

Using 'ventilate' highlights the bringing in of fresh air, not just any air.

Illustration for Freshness Emphasis
Let's ventilate the kitchen to clear out stale odors and bring in some freshness.
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Active Process

'Ventilate' implies an active effort, not just opening a window passively.

Illustration for Active Process
To ensure good air quality, we actively ventilate our office space daily.
Visual representation of the word "Ventilate"

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