Definition of empty

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Empty (n.) An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; -- used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, special rates for empties..

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Empty :: Empty (superl.) Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial; as, empty dreams..
Empty :: Empty (superl.) Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy; as, empty brains; an empty coxcomb..
Vacate :: Vacate (v. t.) To make vacant; to leave empty; to cease from filling or occupying; as, it was resolved by Parliament that James had vacated the throne of England; the tenant vacated the house..
Froth :: Froth (n.) Any empty, senseless show of wit or eloquence; rhetoric without thought..
Void :: Void (a.) To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty; to quit; to leave; as, to void a table..
Empty :: Empty (superl.) Producing nothing; unfruitful; -- said of a plant or tree; as, an empty vine..
Evacuate :: Evacuate (v. t.) Fig.: To make empty; to deprive.
Vacancy :: Vacancy (n.) Empty space; vacuity; vacuum.
Drain :: Drain (v. t.) To exhaust of liquid contents by drawing them off; to make gradually dry or empty; to remove surface water, as from streets, by gutters, etc.; to deprive of moisture; hence, to exhaust; to empty of wealth, resources, or the like; as, to drain a country of its specie..
Rant :: Rant (n.) High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics..
Vacuous :: Vacuous (a.) Empty; unfilled; void; vacant.
Emptying :: Emptying (n.) The act of making empty.
Inane :: Inane (n.) That which is void or empty.
Tittle-tattle :: Tittle-tattle (n.) Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle..
Sound :: Sound (n.) Noise without signification; empty noise; noise and nothing else.
Barren :: Barren (a.) Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty.
Emptying :: Emptying (n.) The lees of beer, cider, etc.; yeast..
Deplete :: Deplete (a.) To empty or unload, as the vessels of human system, by bloodletting or by medicine..
Full :: Full (Compar.) Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and hence of anything else; as, a cup full of water; a house full of people..
Vanity :: Vanity (n.) An inflation of mind upon slight grounds; empty pride inspired by an overweening conceit of one's personal attainments or decorations; an excessive desire for notice or approval; pride; ostentation; conceit.
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