EMPTY

(noun) a container that has been emptied
"return all empties to the store"
(verb) excrete or discharge from the body
synonyms : evacuate , void
(verb) become empty or void of its content
"The room emptied"
synonyms : discharge
(verb) make void or empty of contents
"Empty the box", "The alarm emptied the building"
(verb) remove
"Empty the water"
(verb) leave behind empty; move out of
"You must vacate your office by tonight"
synonyms : abandon , vacate
(adj.) holding or containing nothing
"an empty glass", "an empty room", "full of empty seats", "empty hours"
(adj.) emptied of emotion
"after the violent argument he felt empty"
(adj.) needing nourishment
"after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime", "empty-bellied children"
synonyms : empty-bellied
(adj.) devoid of significance or point
"empty promises", "a hollow victory", "vacuous comments"
synonyms : hollow , vacuous

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