different between ventilate vs valentine

English

Etymology

From Middle English, borrowed from Latin ventil?tus, past participle of ventil?.

Pronunciation

Verb

ventilate (third-person singular simple present ventilates, present participle ventilating, simple past and past participle ventilated)

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. (medicine) To provide manual or mechanical breathing to a patient.
7. (slang) To shoot with a firearm; to pierce with bullets.

Related terms

• ventilation

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• tail event

Italian

Adjective

ventilate

1. feminine plural of ventilato

Verb

ventilate

1. second-person plural present indicative of ventilare
2. second-person plural imperative of ventilare
3. feminine plural of ventilato

Anagrams

• levitante

Latin

Verb

ventil?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of ventil?

English

Etymology

From Saint Valentine's Day (“day of celebration of romantic love”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?val?nta?n/
• Hyphenation: val?en?tine

Noun

valentine (plural valentines)

1. An expression of affection, especially romantic affection, usually in the form of greeting card, gift, or message given the object of one's affection, especially on February 14th.

   Such an extravagant valentine was unexpected.

2. A person to whom a valentine is given or from whom it is received, especially on February 14th.

   Won't you be my valentine?

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• Levantine

Italian

Noun

valentine f pl

1. plural of valentina