empty#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def make void or empty of contents
examples Empty the box
The alarm emptied the building
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Cause empty, discharge
Hypernym change, alter, modify
Derivationally related form empty → empty; empty → emptying
Antonym empty → fill
Hyponym bail; clean out, clear out; bleed; evacuate; evacuate; eviscerate; void; clear; clear; exhaust; knock out; drain; hollow, hollow out, core out; gut
Incoming links
Derivationally related form emptying → empty; empty → empty
Hyponym change, alter, modify
Hypernym bail; clean out, clear out; bleed; evacuate; evacuate; eviscerate; void; clear; clear; exhaust; knock out; drain; hollow, hollow out, core out; gut
Antonym fill → empty

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