evacuate

  • 31evacuate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. empty, clear; eject, expel, purge; discharge, excrete, defecate, void, emit; leave, quit, vacate. See departure, ejection, excretion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To empty] Syn. void, clear out, deplete …

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  • 32evacuate — e·vac·u·ate || ɪ vækjÊŠeɪt v. clear people out, remove people (from a dangerous area, war zone, etc.); leave, vacate; withdraw; discharge the contents of …

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  • 33evacuate — [ɪ vakjʊeɪt] verb 1》 remove from a place of danger to a safer place.     ↘leave (a dangerous place).     ↘(of troops) withdraw from (a place). 2》 technical remove air, water, or other contents from (a container).     ↘empty (the bowels or another …

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  • 34evacuate — v. a. 1. Empty, make empty. 2. Eject, expel, excrete, void, discharge, throw out, clear out, clean out. 3. Quit (at a house or a country), leave, relinquish, forsake, desert, abandon, withdraw from …

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  • 35evacuate — v 1. empty, make empty, remove; drain, exhaust, deplete, deprive. 2. vacate, abandon, desert, relinquish, forsake, leave empty, withdraw from, retire from, go away. 3.Physiol. eliminate, defecate, void; expel, discharge, eject, emit; throw out,… …

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  • 36evacuate — evac·u·ate …

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  • 37evacuate — verb 1) local residents were evacuated Syn: remove, move out, take away 2) they evacuated the building Syn: leave, vacate, abandon, move out of, quit, withdraw from, retreat from, f …

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  • 38evacuate — [ɪˈvækjuˌeɪt] verb [I/T] to leave a place because it is not safe, or to make people leave a place because it is not safe The building was immediately evacuated.[/ex] evacuation [ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] …

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  • 39evacuate — e•vac•u•ate [[t]ɪˈvæk yuˌeɪt[/t]] v. at•ed, at•ing 1) to leave empty; vacate 2) to remove (persons or things) from a place, esp. for reasons of safety 3) to remove persons from (a city, building, area, etc.), esp. for reasons of safety 4) mil a)… …

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  • 40evacuate —   Ha alele, waiho; ki o (bowels) …

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