vacuated

Definition of vacuatednext
past tense of vacuate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuated
Verb
  • Bystanders and Kauai Fire Department crews rescued and medically evacuated two survivors to Wilcox Medical Center in Lihue, Hawaii, the Coast Guard said.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Audio picks up more explosions after the initial blast, and officers call for the area to be evacuated.
    Siafa Lewis, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Residents of Tehran, the Iranian capital, say they are exhausted by the bombs that have battered their city on a daily basis and terrified of the security checkpoints that have popped up looking for spies.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The inside-out tandem of point guard Kiki Rice and 6-foot-7 center Lauren Betts — two of six UCLA seniors who played in the Final Four last season — eventually wore down a Minnesota defense that exhausted its hustle capital in the first half.
    John Shipley, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The threatened building at the end of Williams Avenue in Strathmere has been emptied, and the township committee voted this week to demolish it.
    Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Your life is not a sprint, and your mind is not a fuel tank to be emptied.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The order vacated guilty verdicts from the 2018 trial of Renardo Williams, who was convicted of killing Bethgy Catora and shooting and injuring Mayklens Francois during a drug deal gone wrong.
    Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
  • While the misdemeanor child molestation count was vacated because of the issue involving the girl’s testimony, the appellate panel said there was sufficient evidence to support the conviction and that Lopez could be retried on that count.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • These young men were sucked into the manosphere.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Chaplin’s famous scene in Modern Times was a bit grislier, ending with him getting sucked into the conveyor belt itself.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Vacuated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuated. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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