Ventilate

Origin

From Middle English, from Latin ventilātus, past participle of ventilō.

Full definition of ventilate

Verb

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.