Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

empty out

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.58 in modern English

Syllables: emp-ty out
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To completely empty.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

""I don't believe it'll be of much use to him, any more," said he, "for it's full of polliwogs an' fish eggs, an' the water has took all the crinkle out o' the straw an ruined it. I guess, Trot, that the best thing for us to do is to empty out all his body an' carry his head an' clothes along the road till we come to a field or a house where we can get some fresh straw.""

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

empties out (present, singular) emptying out (participle, present) emptied out (participle, past) emptied out (past)

Synonyms

empty

Questions

What does empty out mean?: To completely empty.

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