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Emptying - English meaning

ˈemp.ti

Emptying – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Remove all the contents of (a container).

Usage examples:

We empty the till at closing time

Synonims:

UnloadUnpackUnburdenDisburdenClearMake vacantVacateEvacuateVoidUnlade
adjective

Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

Usage examples:

She put down her empty cup
adjective

(of words or a gesture) lacking meaning or sincerity.

Usage examples:

Their promises were empty words
adjective

Having no value or purpose.

Usage examples:

Her life felt empty and meaningless
noun

A bottle or glass left empty of its contents.

Usage examples:

The barman collected the empties
verb

Present participle of empty

Usage examples:

I emptied the closet and put my belongings into the black overnight case., would you mind emptying …
verb

To remove everything from inside something

Usage examples:

I emptied the closet and put my belongings into the black overnight case., empty (out) would you mi…
verb

To become empty

Usage examples:

The place emptied pretty quickly when the fight started.

Emptying translation into English

Emptying: translate from English into Chinese

Translate emptying into Chinese (Simplified)}
排空, 排空, 滓, 滓, 空出, 空出

Emptying: translate from English into Dutch

Translate emptying into Dutch}
Leegmaken, Ledigen, Leeglopen, Leeg worden, Ruimen, Uithalen, Zich ontlasten, Zich uitstorten

Emptying: translate from English into French

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Vidange, Vidage

Emptying: translate from English into German

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Entleerung, Leerung

Emptying: translate from English into Hindi

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खाली, तलछट, गाद

Emptying: translate from English into Italian

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Svuotamento, Sfollamento

Emptying: translate from English into Korean

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비우기, 비우다, 옮기다, 털다, ...에 흘러들다, 비워지다, 물 등을 내보내다, 털어놓다

Emptying: translate from English into Russian

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Опорожнение, Опорожняющий, Отстой, Осадок

Emptying: translate from English into Spanish

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Vaciando, Vaciar, Desocupar, Vaciarse, Descargar, Dejar vacío, Verter, Quedar vacío, Desaguar, Desalojar, Quedar desierto, Quedar desocupado, Hacer vacuo

Word origin

Old English ǣmtig, ǣmetig ‘at leisure, empty’, from ǣmetta ‘leisure’, perhaps from ā ‘no, not’ + mōt ‘meeting’ (see moot).

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Emptying – similar words

empties

ˈemptiz

verb

Remove all the contents of (a container).

Usage examples:

We empty the till at closing time
noun

A bottle or glass left empty of its contents.

Usage examples:

The barman collected the empties
adjective

Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

Usage examples:

She put down her empty cup
Empties - all meanings in English

emptied

ˈemp.ti

verb

Remove all the contents of (a container).

Usage examples:

We empty the till at closing time
adjective

Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

Usage examples:

She put down her empty cup
adjective

(of words or a gesture) lacking meaning or sincerity.

Usage examples:

Their promises were empty words
Emptied - all meanings in English

Emptying synonims

clear

klɪər

adjective

Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.

Usage examples:

Clear and precise directions
adverb

So as to be out of the way of or away from.

Usage examples:

He leapt clear of the car
verb

Remove an obstruction or unwanted item or items from.

Usage examples:

The drive had been cleared of snow
Clear - all meanings in English

evacuate

ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt

verb

Remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place.

Usage examples:

Several families were evacuated from their homes
verb

Move out of an unsafe location into safety

verb

To remove people from a dangerous place

Usage examples:

[ t ] residents were ordered to evacuate the area before the hurricane made landfall., [ u ] a chem…
Evacuate - all meanings in English

unburden

verb

Relieve (someone) of a burden.

Usage examples:

But it has been so bad for so many years that i was glad to be unburdened.
verb

To free yourself of something that is worrying you, by talking about it to someone

Usage examples:

He'll unburden himself to anyone who'll listen.
Unburden - all meanings in English

unlade

verb

Unload (a ship or cargo).

Usage examples:

Now when we had discovered cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into syria, and landed a…
Unlade - all meanings in English

unload

verb

Remove goods from (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.).

Usage examples:

She hadn't finished unloading the car
verb

To remove the contents of something such as goods from a vehicle, the bullets from a gun, or the film from a camera

Usage examples:

[ t ] she unloaded her grocery bags from the back of the minivan., [ t ] monaghan has said he is re…
verb

To remove goods from a vehicle or ship

Usage examples:

Trucking companies are trying to cut the time drivers spend waiting in line to load or unload., the…
Unload - all meanings in English

unpack

verb

Open and remove the contents of (a suitcase, bag, or package).

Usage examples:

She unpacked her bags and put everything away
verb

To remove things from a container

Usage examples:

[ t ] i haven’t even unpacked my bags yet.
Unpack - all meanings in English

vacate

verb

Leave (a place that one previously occupied).

Usage examples:

Rooms must be vacated by noon on the last day of your holiday
verb

Leave behind empty; move out of

verb

To leave a place or position

Usage examples:

When he left the university, he had to vacate his university-provided housing.
Vacate - all meanings in English

void

adjective

Not valid or legally binding.

Usage examples:

The contract was void
noun

A completely empty space.

Usage examples:

The black void of space
verb

Declare that (something) is not valid or legally binding.

Usage examples:

The supreme court voided the statute
Void - all meanings in English

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