0 present participle of vent --
1 to express a negative emotion in a forceful and often unfair way: --
Now they are venting their spite, regardless of whether it will hurt their constituents, on a piece of legislation that they know is needed.
He may be venting his need to prove his competitive capability, but he creates enormous dangers for a great many people.
However, provision has to be made for venting for safety reasons.
Gunn's solution is to draw the air from under the floor into the bottom of the cavity venting it at the top.
Use of double venous cannulas and appropriate left atrial venting has provided a virtually dry surgical field for almost all surgical procedures.
Even if small quantities of gases were somehow created, the jury was assured, being lighter than air they would promptly escape the boiler through its venting pipe.
In fact, however, subjects felt anger directed toward the free-riders and punished them to achieve the immediate emotional reward of venting this anger on an appropriate individual.
Decisions have already been made by governmental agencies behind the scenes, so meetings or hearings are merely forums for defending or legitimizing prior decisions, or allowing a public venting.