evacuate
Definition
- v. move out of an unsafe location into safety
- v. empty completely
- v. move people from their homes or country
- v. create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel)
Word forms
- Past participle
- evacuated
- Present participle
- evacuating
- Past tense
- evacuated
- Third person singular
- evacuates
Example sentences
v.
During the fire drill, we had to evacuate the building quickly.