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give vent vs show

show vs give vent

give vent is not a noun while show is a noun.

give vent and show both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give vent No No Yes No
show Yes No Yes No
As verbs, show is a hypernym of give vent; that is, show is a word with a broader meaning than give vent:
  • give vent: give expression or utterance to
  • show: give expression to
Other hypernyms of give vent include evince, express.
give vent (noun) show (noun)
an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
something intended to communicate a particular impression
give vent (verb) show (verb)
give expression or utterance to establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
provide evidence for
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
give expression to
give evidence of, as of records
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
finish third or better in a horse or dog race
show in, or as in, a picture
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
make visible or noticeable
be or become visible or noticeable
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Difference between give vent and show

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