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