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(verb) become empty or void of its content; "The room emptied" |
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Synonyms: discharge |
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Related Words: change state, drain, flow away, flow off, turn |
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Antonyms: fill |
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(verb) make void or empty of contents; "Empty the box"; "The alarm emptied the building" |
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Related Words: alter, change, clean out, clear, clear out, core out, drain, evacuate, exhaust, gut, hollow, hollow out, knock out |
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Antonyms: fill |
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(verb) remove; "Empty the water" |
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Related Words: remove, take, take away, unload |
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(adjective) holding or containing nothing; "an empty glass"; "an empty room"; "full of empty seats"; "empty hours" |
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Antonyms: full |
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(satellite adjective) emptied of emotion; "after the violent argument he felt empty" |
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(satellite adjective) needing nourishment; "after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime"; "empty-bellied children" |
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Synonyms: empty-bellied |
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(satellite adjective) devoid of significance or point; "empty promises"; "a hollow victory"; "vacuous comments" |
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Synonyms: hollow, vacuous |
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(satellite adjective) having nothing inside; "an empty sphere" |
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(noun) a container that has been emptied; "return all empties to the store" |
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Related Words: container |
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(verb) leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office by tonight" |
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Synonyms: abandon, vacate |
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Related Words: go away, go forth, leave |
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(verb) excrete or discharge from the body |
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Synonyms: eliminate, evacuate, void |
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Related Words: discharge, eject, expel, release |
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