Complete Definition of "evacuate"

English

Etymology
From L. evacuare.

Verb
en-verb|evacuat|es

#To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of; as, to evacuate a vessel or dish.
#Fig.: To make empty; to deprive.
#To remove; to eject; to void; to discharge, as the contents of a vessel, or of the bowels.
#To withdraw from; to quit; to retire from; as, soldiers from a country, city, or fortress

Related terms
evacuation pos n

Translations

Chinese: �空
Dutch: evacueren
French: évacuer
German: evakuieren (1,2,4), entleeren (3), annullieren (4)
Greek: εκκεν��ει
mid
Italian: evacuare
Japanese: ����
Korean: ��� (biuda)
Portuguese: evacuar
Russian: �вак�и�ова��

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