evacuate /i- or ē-vakˈū-āt/

1. To throw out the contents of
2. To discharge, empty or void
3. To withdraw
4. To move or remove eg from a place of danger
5. To clear out troops, inhabitants, etc from
6. To create a vacuum in (physics)
7. To nullify (law)

1. To move away (from a place of danger, usu temporarily)
2. To void excrement, empty the bowels

evacˈuant adjective and noun

(a) purgative or laxative

evacuāˈtion noun

1. An act of evacuating
2. Withdrawal or removal
3. The material discharged, excreted, etc

evacˈuātive adjective and noun

Evacuant

evacˈuātor noun

evacūeeˈ noun

A person moved or removed in an evacuation

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