emptied
word · lemma: empty
/ˈɛmptid/
/ˈɛmptɪd/
Definition
Past tense of 'empty': to remove everything from inside something so that nothing is left.
Usage & Nuances
Used for containers, rooms, places, or objects. Common with words like 'trash', 'pocket', 'bag', 'room'. Sometimes used metaphorically for feelings or schedules ('He emptied his mind'). Formality is neutral. Do not confuse with 'emptied out', which can be more informal in speech.
Spanish: vaciarPortuguese (BR): esvaziarPortuguese (PT): esvaziarChinese (Simplified): 倒空Chinese (Traditional): 倒空Hindi: खाली कियाArabic: فرّغBengali: খালি করেছিল - ফাঁকা করেছিলRussian: опустошил - вылил - выбросилJapanese: 空にしたVietnamese: đã làm trống - đã dọn sạchKorean: 비웠다Turkish: boşalttıUrdu: خالی کیاIndonesian: mengosongkan
Example Sentences
She emptied her bag on the table.
basic
He emptied the trash every night.
basic
I emptied the water from the bucket.
basic
The whole street emptied after the concert ended.
natural
She felt like her mind had completely emptied during the meditation.
natural
The shelves were emptied quickly when the sale started.
natural