ventilate
/ˈvɛntɪleɪt/verb
High SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
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
To provide manual or mechanical breathing to (a patient).
7
To breathe.
8
To shoot with a firearm; to pierce with bullets.
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Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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