emptying

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the act of removing the contents of something
  2. verb make void or empty of contents
  3. verb become empty or void of its content

In classic literature

Synonyms

voidance, evacuation

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
removal
Narrower (hyponyms)
drain

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