Swallow and Vent

Swallow

Swallow verb - To refrain from openly showing or uttering.
Usage example: swallowed his pride and asked for help

Vent is an antonym for swallow.

Nearby Words: swallowed, swallowing

Vent

Vent verb - To find emotional release for.
Usage example: vented her anger and then quickly calmed down

Swallow is an antonym for vent.

Nearby Words: vented, venting, venter, ventage

Common collocations

people swallow people vent people
crew swallow crew vent crew
words swallow words vent words
grief swallow grief vent grief
Other words: ship, objects.
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