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English to English adjective
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holding or containing nothing |  | Example: an empty glass
an empty room
full of empty seats
empty hours
source: wordnet30
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Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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devoid of significance or point | | Example: empty promises
a hollow victory
vacuous comments
source: wordnet30
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needing nourishment | | Example: after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime
empty-bellied children
source: wordnet30
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emptied of emotion | | Example: after the violent argument he felt empty
source: wordnet30 noun
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a container that has been emptied | | Example: return all empties to the store
source: wordnet30
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An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; -- used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, "special rates for empties." | | source: webster1913 verb
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make void or empty of contents | | Example: Empty the box
The alarm emptied the building
source: wordnet30
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become empty or void of its content | | Example: The room emptied
source: wordnet30
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leave behind empty; move out of | | Example: You must vacate your office by tonight
source: wordnet30
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remove | | Example: Empty the water
source: wordnet30
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excrete or discharge from the body | | source: wordnet30
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To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern. | | source: webster1913
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To discharge itself; as, a river empties into the ocean. | | source: webster1913
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