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Synonyms and antonyms of To empty a place or container, or to become empty in British Thesaurus

To empty a place or container, or to become empty

empty (verb)

to make something empty by taking everything out of it

unpack (verb)

to take things out of a suitcase or other container that you were carrying them in

clear (verb)

if a place clears, the people in it leave it

tip up ()

to turn a container upside down so that the things inside it come out

turn out ()

to remove something from a container by turning it upside down

tip (verb)

to pour something from one place or container into another

deflate (verb)

if a tyre or balloon deflates, or if you deflate it, air comes out of it

turn out (British)

British to remove everything from your pockets or a bag

clear (verb)

to stop being blocked

empty (verb)

if a place empties, all the people in it leave

disgorge (verb)

formal to let a large number of people out of a place or vehicle at the same time

empty (verb)

to take everything out of a container and put it somewhere else