empty


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empty
adj. containing nothing; without people; hollow, meaningless
 
v. remove the contents of, make empty
 
n. container devoid of contents

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Empty

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empty

Noun
1. a container that has been emptied; "return all empties to the store"
(hypernym) container

Verb
1. make void or empty of contents; "Empty the box"; "The alarm emptied the building"
(antonym) fill, fill up, make full
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) bail
(cause) discharge
2. become empty or void of its content; "The room emptied"
(synonym) discharge
(antonym) fill, fill up
(hypernym) change state, turn
(hyponym) flow away, flow off
3. leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office by tonight"
(synonym) vacate, abandon
(hypernym) leave, go forth, go away
4. remove; "Empty the water"
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(hyponym) unload, offload
5. excrete or discharge from the body
(synonym) evacuate, void
(hypernym) excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
(hyponym) suction

Adjective
1. holding or containing nothing; "an empty glass"; "an empty room"; "full of empty seats"; "empty hours"
(antonym) full
(similar) bare, stripped
(attribute) fullness
2. devoid of significance or point; "empty promises"; "a hollow victory"; "vacuous comments"
(synonym) hollow, vacuous
(similar) meaningless, nonmeaningful
3. having nothing inside; "an empty sphere"
(similar) hollow
4. needing nourishment; "after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime"; "empty-bellied children"
(synonym) empty-bellied
(similar) hungry
5. emptied of emotion; "after the violent argument he felt empty"
(similar) drained


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empty
příd.jm. prázdný; planý
 
v. vyprázdnit; vyprázdnit se

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empty
Przym. pusty; opustoszały; pusty; czczy
 
Czas. opróżniać; wylewać; wyrzucać; opróżniać; opróżniać się; pustoszeć