Synonyms for ventilator
ˈvɛn tlˌeɪ tərven·ti·la·tor

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1. ventilatornoun

   a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air

   Synonyms:
   breathing device, breathing machine, breathing apparatus

2. breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilatornoun

   a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure

   Synonyms:
   breathing device, breathing machine, breathing apparatus

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1. List of paraphrases for "ventilator":

   respirator, fan, blower, suction, ventilation

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1. Justin Bamberg:

   Look at who these victims are. Who steals from a deaf kid? let alone the fact that he's now a quadriplegic and is on a ventilator. That’s the type of person that they did this stuff to.

2. Chief Nursing Officer Tammy Daniel:

   We're getting ready to intubate the patient, which means putting them on a ventilator, and they said,' If I get the vaccine now, could I not go on the ventilator ?' So, they're begging for it, they're desperate because they are gasping for air, they can't breathe, they are scared, they feel like they're going to pass away.

3. Lisa Moreno-Walton:

   Those of us who have worked in global health are familiar with the decisions that had to be made in Africa during the Ebola epidemic, if I have one ventilator and two people who need it, and one is a 13-year-old-boy who is likely to recover, and the other is an 80-year-old woman who is demented and has sacral decubiti, who do I intubate and put on the ventilator ? In that case, the decision is made on the likelihood of recovery and quality of life.

4. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker:

   In one case( a ventilator maker) told me I was competing with FEMA to acquire ventilators. So they told me I'm competing against the federal government to get ventilators from the state of Illinois. And the federal government is not distributing ventilators to the state of Illinois, so I'm literally working against a competitor.

5. Rod Hochman:

   On the West Coast we're planning -- we're counting every ventilator we have, we're counting every ICU bed, we're doing contingency planning for worst-case scenarios.