Definition of empty

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Empty (v. t.) 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..

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Emptying :: Emptying (n.) The lees of beer, cider, etc.; yeast..
Shallow-brained :: Shallow-brained (a.) Weak in intellect; foolish; empty-headed.
Nightman :: Nightman (n.) One whose business is emptying privies by night.
Puff :: Puff (n.) An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal..
Depletion :: Depletion (n.) The act of depleting or emptying.
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..
Bare :: Bare (a.) Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture..
Vacuate :: Vacuate (v. t.) To make void, or empty..
River :: River (n.) A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook..
Cenotaph :: Cenotaph (n.) An empty tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person who is buried elsewhere.
Hollow :: Hollow (a.) Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow sphere..
Evacuate :: Evacuate (v. t.) Fig.: To make empty; to deprive.
Emptying :: Emptying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Empt.
Evacuation :: Evacuation (n.) The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging..
Form :: Form (n.) Show without substance; empty, outside appearance; vain, trivial, or conventional ceremony; conventionality; formality; as, a matter of mere form..
Psilology :: Psilology (n.) Love of empty of empty talk or noise.
Bladder :: Bladder (n.) Anything inflated, empty, or unsound..
Rattlehead :: Rattlehead (n.) An empty, noisy talker..
Empty :: Empty (superl.) Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; -- said of language; as, empty words, or threats..
Exsufflicate :: Exsufflicate (a.) Empty; frivolous.
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