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empty
verb(emp-ty)
leave behind empty; move out of
Synonyms: abandon, vacate,
empty
verb(emp-ty)
excrete or discharge from the body
Synonyms: evacuate, void,
empty
adjective(emp-ty)
needing nourishment
Synonyms: empty-bellied,
Examples:
After skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime.
Empty-bellied children.
empty
adjective(emp-ty)
devoid of significance or force
Synonyms: hollow, vacuous,
Examples:
Empty promises.
empty
verb(emp-ty)
become empty or void of its content
Synonyms: discharge,
Antonyms: fill,
empty
noun(emp-ty)
a container that has been emptied
empty
adjective(emp-ty)
emptied of emotion
Examples:
After the violent argument he felt empty.
empty
adjective(emp-ty)
holding or containing nothing
Antonyms: full,
Examples:
An empty glass.
An empty room.
Full of empty seats.
Empty hours.
empty
verb(emp-ty)
make void or empty of contents
Antonyms: fill,
empty
verb(emp-ty)
remove

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