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Learn to pronounce e·vac·u·ate

/əˈvakyəˌwāt/
verb
  1. remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place.
    "several families were evacuated from their homes"
    synonyms: remove, clear, move out, shift, take away, turn out, expel, evict, ask/force people to leave, make people leave, make people get out, empty, depopulate, unpeople
  2. remove air, water, or other contents from (a container).
    "when it springs a leak, evacuate the pond"

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6 days ago · The meaning of EVACUATE is to remove the contents of : empty. How to use evacuate in a sentence.
to move people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe: The police evacuated the village shortly before the explosion.
verb (used without object) · to leave a place because of military or other threats. · to void; defecate.
To evacuate is to flee, like how people leave an area when a hurricane is coming. It also means to empty something completely.
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5 days ago · The meaning of EVACUATION is the act or process of evacuating.
evacuate in American English · 1. to make empty; remove the contents of; specif., to remove air from so as to make a vacuum · 2. to discharge (bodily waste, esp ...
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EVACUATE meaning: 1 : to remove (someone) from a dangerous place; 2 : to leave (a dangerous place)
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