Difference between Vent and Release

What is the difference between Vent and Release?

Vent as a verb is to allow gases to escape. while Release as a verb is to lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

Vent

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To allow gases to escape. To allow to escape through a vent. To express.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass. The opening of a volcano from which lava flows. A verbalized frustration. The excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates. A slit in the seam of a garment. Ventriloquism.

Example sentence: The goal of any true resistance is to affect outcomes, not just to vent. And the only way to affect outcomes and thrive in our lives is to find the eye in the hurricane and act from that place of inner strength.

Release

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The distribution of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product; the distribution can be both public or private.Anything recently released or made available (as for sale).That which is released, untied or let go.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.To let go (of); to cease to hold or contain.To make available to the public.To free or liberate; to set free.To discharge.To hang up.

Example sentence: Even if I don't release it myself, somebody else might hear it and want to record it. When you write a song, it gives it that potential.

We hope you now know whether to use Vent or Release in your sentence.

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