give the air

noun

1. the elastic, invisible mixture of gases (chiefly nitrogen and oxygen, as well as hydrogen, carbon dioxide, argon, neon, helium, etc.) that surrounds the earth; atmosphere
2. space above the earth; sky
3. 1. a movement of air; breeze; wind
   2. cool, refreshing air; fresh air
4. compressed air
5. an outward appearance; general impression or feeling given by something: an air of luxury fills the room
6. a pervading or surrounding influence or condition; general mood or social environment: controversy troubling the air at the convention; an apology designed to clear the air
7. a person's bearing, manner, or appearance
8. affected, superior manners and graces
9. public expression or publicity: give air to your opinions
10. transportation or travel by aircraft: to go by air
11. the medium through which radio signals are transmitted
12. air conditioning
13. Music
    1. a song or tune
    2. the main melody in a harmonized composition, usually the soprano or treble part

adjective

transitive verb

1. to let air into or through; put where air can dry, cool, freshen, etc.
2. to make known publicly; publicize
3. to broadcast on radio or television

intransitive verb

1. to become aired, dried, cooled, etc.
2. to be broadcast on radio or television