Outlet

Definitions

1. A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.
2. Something which allows for the release of one's desires.
3. A river that runs out of a lake.
4. A shop that sells the products of a particular manufacturer or supplier.
5. A wall-mounted socket connected to an electrical power supply, at which current can be taken to run electrical devices.

Equivalents

Examples

“Jamie found doing martial arts was a great outlet for her stress⟳.”

“Song of the bleeding throat, / Death’s outlet song of life, (for well dear brother I know⟳, / If thou wast not granted to sing⟳ thou would’st surely die⟳.)”

“I had to move⟳ the cupboard to get⟳ to the power outlet.”

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