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to remove the contents of
  • evacuate the cupboards completely before spraying the insecticide

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The first known use of evacuate was in the 15th century

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“Evacuate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evacuate. Accessed 1 Mar. 2021.

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