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emptying


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of removing all the contents from a container or space.

  • Verb

    The process of draining or discharging a liquid or gas from a container or system.


Antonyms

fill
Rhymes
Words rhyming with emptying
hyming , climbing , signing , whining
Variants
List of all variants of emptying that leads to same result
emptied , empties , empty , emptying , emptied into , empties into , empty into , emptying into
Forms
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emptied, emptying, empties, emptieds, emptiest


Etymology
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From Old French 'empeler' meaning 'to fill up' or 'to make full', and 'emptier' meaning 'to empty'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'emptying' is also used in the context of nuclear power plants to describe the process of removing spent fuel rods from the reactor core.

  2. In some cultures, emptying the house before moving is considered an important ritual for a fresh start.


Related Concepts
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  1. Draining: The process of removing liquid or gas from a container or system.

  2. Discharging: The act of releasing or expelling a substance or energy.


Culture
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In literature, emptying is often used as a metaphor for releasing emotions, clearing the mind, or starting anew. In art, empty spaces or containers can symbolize emptiness, void, or absence.

How to Memorize "emptying"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a bucket of water being poured out, or a container being drained.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of an empty container or a drained bathtub.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Empty the container completely' as a mnemonic.


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