vacuated

Definition of vacuatednext
past tense of vacuate
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuated
Verb
  • Los Angeles police evacuated Terminal 2 at LAX on Friday night amid an investigation into a suspicious item.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 2 May 2026
  • Romanian authorities said that around 200 people were evacuated during the incursion, which saw one drone land in the southeastern border city of Galati.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • Repole is exhausting, but never exhausted.
    Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • But within a few years, they were exhausted from constant touring with occasional bickering.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When workers checked the drop box, there was a miscommunication about whether it had been fully emptied, the office said.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Both head coaches emptied the bench to start the fourth.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 5 May 2026
Verb
  • Duncan, whose murder conviction was vacated in 2021, taught himself law behind bars and later became a licensed attorney.
    JACK BROOK, ABC News, 4 May 2026
  • The band played on After Michael vacated the Hayvenhurst estate, the property remained in the Jackson family, who used it as lodging and for gatherings.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Any passengers not knocked out during the chaos or sucked out into the sky are generally screaming and grabbing for oxygen masks while Captain Rich makes a futile announcement about the importance of not panicking.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Being pulled away from her child felt like the air was being sucked out of her lungs.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Vacuated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuated. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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