The meaning of Evacuate

Evacuate – definition

verb
Remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place.
Usage examples:
Several families were evacuated from their homes
Synonims:
Remove Clear Move out Shift Take away Turn out Expel Evict Ask/force people to leave Make people leave Make people get out Empty Depopulate Unpeople
verb
Remove air, water, or other contents from (a container).
Usage examples:
When it springs a leak, evacuate the pond

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…

verb
To move people or to be moved from a dangerous place to somewhere safe
Usage examples:
Be evacuated from sth, fire broke out and all staff were evacuated from the building.

Evacuate translation into English

Evacuate: translate from English into Chinese

撤离, 疏散, 撤, 后送, 肃清

Evacuate: translate from English into Dutch

Evacueer, Evacueren, Ontruimen, Lozen, Ledigen, Ruimen, Zich ontlasten, Lossen, Uitwerpen

Evacuate: translate from English into French

Évacuer

Evacuate: translate from English into German

Evakuieren, Räumen, Entleeren, Aussiedeln

Evacuate: translate from English into Hindi

खाली करूँ, हटा देना, छोड़कर अन्यत्र जाना, हिजरत करना, त्याग करना, छोड़ जाना, रिक्‍त करना, खाली करना, ख़ाली करना

Evacuate: translate from English into Italian

Evacuare, Sgombrare, Sfollare, Ritirare

Evacuate: translate from English into Korean

대피, 비우다, 피난하다, 소개하다, 철수시키다, 명도하다

Evacuate: translate from English into Russian

Эвакуируюсь, Эвакуировать, Эвакуироваться, Откачивать, Вывозить, Опорожнять, Разрежать, Очищать желудок

Evacuate: translate from English into Spanish

Evacuar, Desocupar, Vaciarse

Word origin

late Middle English (in the sense ‘clear the contents of’): from Latin evacuat- ‘(of the bowels) emptied’, from the verb evacuare, from e- (variant of ex- ) ‘out of’ + vacuus ‘empty’.

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Evacuate – similar words

evacuates

verb
Remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place.
Usage examples:
Several families were evacuated from their homes

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…

verb
To move people or to be moved from a dangerous place to somewhere safe
Usage examples:
Be evacuated from sth, fire broke out and all staff were evacuated from the building.

All meanings and translations of Evacuates

evacuated

verb
Remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place.
Usage examples:
Several families were evacuated from their homes

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evacuants

noun
An evacuant medicine, such as a laxative, an emetic, or a sudorific.
Usage examples:
For constipation common remedies were liquorice powder, nyalls figsen (californian syrup of figs), …

adjective
(of a medicine or treatment) acting to induce some kind of bodily discharge.

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evacuant

adjective
(of a medicine or treatment) acting to induce some kind of bodily discharge.

noun
An evacuant medicine, such as a laxative, an emetic, or a sudorific.
Usage examples:
For constipation common remedies were liquorice powder, nyalls figsen (californian syrup of figs), …

All meanings and translations of Evacuant

Evacuate synonims

clear

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

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depopulate

verb
Substantially reduce the population of (an area).
Usage examples:
The disease could depopulate a town the size of bournemouth

verb
To cause a country or area to have fewer people living in it
Usage examples:
The region was depopulated by disease/famine/war.

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empty

adjective
Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.
Usage examples:
She put down her empty cup

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

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evict

verb
Expel (someone) from a property, especially with the support of the law.
Usage examples:
A single mother and her children have been evicted from their home

verb
Expel or eject without recourse to legal process

verb
To force someone to leave a place
Usage examples:
Long-time residents are being evicted from the buildings., [ u ] he’s been threatened with eviction…

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expel

verb
Officially make (someone) leave a school or other organization.
Usage examples:
She was expelled from school

Eliminate

verb
To force someone to leave a country, organization, or school
Usage examples:
He was expelled from school for his continued bad behavior.

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remove

verb
Take (something) away or off from the position occupied.
Usage examples:
Customs officials removed documents from the premises

noun
A degree of remoteness or separation.
Usage examples:
At this remove, the whole incident seems insane

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shift

verb
Move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance.
Usage examples:
A team from the power company came to shift the cables away from the house

noun
A slight change in position, direction, or tendency.
Usage examples:
A shift in public opinion

verb
Move very slightly

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take away

teɪk

phrasal verb
Buy food at a cafe or restaurant for eating elsewhere.
Usage examples:
He ordered a lamb madras to take away

verb
To move something or someone from one place to another
Usage examples:
Please, take me with you!, it may rain, so take your umbrella., the suitcases were taken to madrid …

verb
To subtract one number or amount from another
Usage examples:
Take sth from sth you'll need to take $2,000 from the $8,000 to allow for tax., take sth/sb off (st…

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unpeople

verb
Dramatically reduce the population of an area; depopulate.
Usage examples:
Diseases that once threatened to completely unpeople the western hemisphere

plural noun
A group of people regarded as politically unimportant or without rights.
Usage examples:
The unpeople are ignored by the elite

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