close a vent
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to shut an opening to stop air from passing through
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- 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.