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refresh vs ventilate

ventilate vs refresh

refresh and ventilate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
refresh No No Yes No
ventilate No No Yes No
As verbs, ventilate is a hyponym of refresh; that is, ventilate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than refresh:
  • refresh: make (to feel) fresh
  • ventilate: expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
Other hyponyms of refresh include air, air out, vent.
refresh (verb) ventilate (verb)
make fresh again expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
become or make oneself fresh again furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape
make (to feel) fresh give expression or utterance to
refresh one's memory circulate through and freshen
expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage
Difference between refresh and ventilate

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