as in emptied
to remove the contents of
evacuate the cupboards completely before spraying the insecticide
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Recent Examples of evacuated
Several other Americans were also evacuated from the area for treatment or monitoring.
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Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Drozdenko said efforts continued to extinguish a fire in a village called Bolshaya Izhora, where more than 600 people had been evacuated.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
His wife, also a doctor volunteering with Serge, and their four children were also evacuated and quarantined.
—Mark Osborne, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Such resources are readily available for patients who can be evacuated to major European medical centers in places like Frankfurt.
—Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2026
Police went door to door to tell the community about the discovery and some nearby residents were evacuated from their homes as a precaution, KTLA reported.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026
Neighbors around the home were evacuated as a precautionary measure.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Coastal areas like Miami Beach, Brickell and downtown are more prone to flooding and more likely to be evacuated first.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 30 May 2026
Then, after threatening us with a lawsuit, one of my partners (with over 15 years of experience in the biz) went to her house, evacuated the entire system, recharged it, and still found no leaks.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Drozdenko said efforts continued to extinguish a fire in a village called Bolshaya Izhora, where more than 600 people had been evacuated.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
His wife, also a doctor volunteering with Serge, and their four children were also evacuated and quarantined.
—Mark Osborne, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Such resources are readily available for patients who can be evacuated to major European medical centers in places like Frankfurt.
—Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2026
Police went door to door to tell the community about the discovery and some nearby residents were evacuated from their homes as a precaution, KTLA reported.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026
Neighbors around the home were evacuated as a precautionary measure.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Coastal areas like Miami Beach, Brickell and downtown are more prone to flooding and more likely to be evacuated first.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 30 May 2026
Then, after threatening us with a lawsuit, one of my partners (with over 15 years of experience in the biz) went to her house, evacuated the entire system, recharged it, and still found no leaks.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evacuated
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Armed gangs, now in control of most of the capital, have emptied out entire neighborhoods, shuttered schools and set looted and set fire to hospitals.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
29 May 2026
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With the turf greased by his players, who had emptied their water bottles in anticipation, Glasner slid through the guard of honour on his belly to mimic his celebration after winning the Europa League with Eintracht Frankfurt in 2022.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
Verb
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Crocker-Johnson has been cleared for full-go practices this summer, Medved said last month.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
7 June 2026
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The Supreme Court decision cleared the way for officials to justify redistricting based on partisan ambitions.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 June 2026
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“Evacuated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evacuated. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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