close a vent

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to shut an opening to stop air from passing through

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Examples (10)

  • Please close the vent in the bathroom; it's getting too cold.
  • She closed the vent in her bedroom to block out the noise from downstairs.
  • We need to close all the vents on the first floor to push more heat upstairs.
  • The instructions say to close the vent before starting the cleaning cycle.
  • He carefully closed the vent with a long pole, as it was out of reach.
  • If you close this vent, the air conditioning will be more efficient in the living room.
  • The maintenance worker was asked to close the faulty vent in the ceiling.
  • Don't forget to close the vent in the kitchen after cooking to prevent odors from spreading.
  • Before leaving for vacation, remember to close all heating vents to save energy.
  • The system automatically closes the vent when the room reaches the set temperature.