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to use a vacuum cleaner on (something) in order to remove dirt
- I vacuumed the living room.
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vacuum
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of vacuum (Entry 2 of 2)
a large empty space
- the vacuum of outer space
- The loss of his friend left a vacuum in his life.
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“Vacuum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuum. Accessed 30 Jul. 2021.
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The first known use of vacuum was in 1550
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