Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to give vent to
idiom
/tə ɡɪv vɛnt tuː/
Definition
To express or release strong emotions, feelings, or thoughts.
Examples
- After a long week, she needed to give vent to her frustration by talking to her friend.
- He gave vent to his anger through a passionate speech at the meeting.
Meaning
This phrase is often used when someone feels the need to let out pent-up emotions or frustrations.
Synonyms
- Express
- Release
- Unleash
- Voicing
- Emit