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Definition of Air out
1. Verb. Expose to fresh air. "Aerate your old sneakers"
2. Verb. Expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen. "Air out the smoke-filled rooms"
Generic synonyms: Freshen, Refresh
Derivative terms: Venting, Vent, Ventilator
Definition of Air out
1. Verb. (idiomatic) To expose to air; to leave open or spread out, as to allow odor or moisture to dissipate. ¹
2. Verb. (by extension) To discuss in the open. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Air Out
Literary usage of Air out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Natural Philosophy: In which are Explained the Principles of by John Lee Comstock (1854)
"... valve for letting air into, and e' e', self-acting valve for letting air out
of the same, c, supply piston; c', piston-rod of the same, con- FIG. 292. ..."
2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1903)
"Neither did I ever know of any sewer commissioner anywhere in the United States
attempt to blow .iir into a sower filled with gas. or suck air out of a ..."
3. Transactions by England Society of Engineers (London (1875)
"By mechanical means, he meant the use of steam as a mechanical power, for either
driving air into the mine or sucking air out. The plan of driving air into ..."
4. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1921)
"If dependence is placed solely upon drawing the vitiated air out of a room we
are leaving to chance where the fresh air is coming from to replace it. ..."
5. Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of by Forster, R. P (1818)
"is farther illustrated by ladies and gentlemen going into the cold night air,
out of a warm ball-room, without suffering any inconvenience from it. ..."
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