Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To evacuate; discharge.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To empty.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
empty .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
e- + vacate
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Examples
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A volcanic eruption near the Eyjafjallajkull glacier in southern Iceland has forced hundreds of people living nearby to evacate their hom ..
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A volcanic eruption near the Eyjafjallajkull glacier in southern Iceland has forced hundreds of people living nearby to evacate their hom ..
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A volcanic eruption near the Eyjafjallajkull glacier in southern Iceland has forced hundreds of people living nearby to evacate their hom ..
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A volcanic eruption near the Eyjafjallajkull glacier in southern Iceland has forced hundreds of people living nearby to evacate their hom ..
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