emptying Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun the act of removing the contents of something
   evacuation; voidance.
   
2. verb make void or empty of contents
   empty.
   
   • Empty the box
   • The alarm emptied the building
3. verb become empty or void of its content
   discharge; empty.
   
   • The room emptied
4. verb leave behind empty; move out of
   vacate; abandon; empty.
   
   • You must vacate your office by tonight
5. verb remove
   empty.
   
   • Empty the water
6. verb excrete or discharge from the body
   void; empty; evacuate.
   

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