vent one's spleen

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19 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: կատաղությունը թափել (kataġutʻyunə tʻapʻel) — to openly express pent-up anger
• Chinese Mandarin: 向...發脾氣, 向...发脾气 (xiàng...fā píqi) — to openly express pent-up anger
• Dutch: zijn/haar hart luchten — to openly express pent-up anger
• Finnish: purkaa kiukkuaan — to openly express pent-up anger
• French: passer ses nerfs — to openly express pent-up anger
• German: seine schlechte Laune an jmdm. auslassen — to openly express pent-up anger
• Hindi: भड़ास निकालना (bhaṛās nikālnā) — to openly express pent-up anger
• Hindi: पित्ता निकालना (pittā nikālnā) — to openly express pent-up anger
• Hindi: ग़ुबार निकालना (ġubār nikālnā) — to openly express pent-up anger
• Hindi: जी का बुख़ार निकालना (jī kā buxār nikālnā) — to openly express pent-up anger
• Hindi: बुख़ार निकालना (buxār nikālnā) — to openly express pent-up anger
• Hindi: उतारना (utārnā) — to openly express pent-up anger
• Hindi: क्रोध उतारना (krodh utārnā) — to openly express pent-up anger
• Polish: wyżalać się — to openly express pent-up anger
• Polish: wyżalić się — to openly express pent-up anger
• Portuguese: desabafar — to openly express pent-up anger
• Portuguese: descontar em alguém — to openly express pent-up anger
• Spanish: soltar — to openly express pent-up anger
• Spanish: descargar — to openly express pent-up anger