vacuates

verb

present tense third-person singular of vacuate
as in empties

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  1. empties
  2. evacuates
  3. sucks
  4. exhausts
  5. vacates
  6. voids
Verb
  • That access can be a convenience for paying bills, or a problem if one owner empties the account without the other’s agreement.
    — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
  • Eufy Robot Vacuum and Mop Deal The Eufy Omni C20 vacuum and mop offers a hands-free clean with an Omni Station that automatically empties dust, plus washes and dries its own mop pads.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 15 July 2026
Definition of empties
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  • Kherson's Drone Siege Spreads That assessment is echoed by Alina Holovko, co-founder of the humanitarian organization Dobra Sprava, who evacuates civilians from frontline towns in the Donbas.
    — David Kirichenko, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Not everyone evacuates at once in a storm.
    — Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
Definition of evacuates
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  • Our latest reminder of just how much everything sucks right now comes from BMW (by way of @metav3rse on Instagram).
    — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Though wildfires are often associated with the West Coast’s dry summers, climate change is putting more and more places at risk of wildfires as increasingly hot air sucks moisture from forests.
    — Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of sucks
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  • That’s because even ordinary winds – and far worse, storms and earthquakes – cause tall buildings to sway, which ruins people’s concentration, wrecks their mood, and even exhausts them.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 July 2026
  • Watching this scene, and much of the film, exhausts me.
    — Jenny Odell, Longreads, 2 June 2026
Definition of exhausts
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  • Jackson County’s charter says that if an executive vacates their seat, the Legislature must appoint a temporary replacement from the same political party.
    — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The Thunder could slide Wallace, Alex Caruso or Ajay Mitchell into the starting role Dort vacates.
    — Matt Schubert, New York Times, 19 July 2026
Definition of vacates
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  • Modding the glasses is against the terms of service, which voids your warranty.
    — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 10 June 2026
  • What voids a bumper-to-bumper warranty?
    — Kate Tully Ellsworth, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Definition of voids
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“Vacuates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuates. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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