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Meaning of empty

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  empty
      adj 1: holding or containing nothing; "an empty glass"; "an
             empty room"; "full of empty seats"; "empty hours" [ant:
             {full}]
      2: devoid of significance or point; "empty promises"; "a hollow
         victory"; "vacuous comments" [syn: {empty}, {hollow},
         {vacuous}]
      3: needing nourishment; "after skipped lunch the men were empty
         by suppertime"; "empty-bellied children" [syn: {empty},
         {empty-bellied}]
      4: emptied of emotion; "after the violent argument he felt
         empty"
      n 1: a container that has been emptied; "return all empties to
           the store"
      v 1: make void or empty of contents; "Empty the box"; "The alarm
           emptied the building" [ant: {fill}, {fill up}, {make full}]
      2: become empty or void of its content; "The room emptied" [syn:
         {empty}, {discharge}] [ant: {fill}, {fill up}]
      3: leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office
         by tonight" [syn: {vacate}, {empty}, {abandon}]
      4: remove; "Empty the water"
      5: excrete or discharge from the body [syn: {evacuate}, {void},
         {empty}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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