Empty - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
verb
- become empty or void of its content (syn: discharge)
- leave behind empty; move out of (syn: abandon, vacate)
- remove
- excrete or discharge from the body (syn: evacuate, void)
adjective
empty-bellied children
Extra examples
The arena was completely empty.
She felt trapped in an empty marriage.
She emptied the contents of her purse onto the table.
It's your turn to empty the trash.
The Empty Quarter stretches for nine hundred miles across southern Arabia.
Every room seemed empty now.
My life was very hectic but empty before I met him.
I found myself empty.
A cupboard stood open full of empties.
Empty your bag into your hand to see if you can find the key.
Empty the dirty water into the bowl.
I emptied the ashtray.
He emptied the contents out into the palm of his hand.
She could empty a pub full of drunks just by lifting one fist.
The stadium emptied at the end of the first day of athletics.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: empty
he/she/it: empties
present participle: emptying
past tense: emptied
past participle: emptied
comparative: emptier
superlative: emptiest
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