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entleeren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deflate verb To let air or gas out of something.
  • empty adj Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.
  • evacuate verb To leave a dangerous place, or move people out of one, for their safety.
  • exonerate verb To officially clear someone of blame or wrongdoing.
  • teem verb To be stocked to overflowing.
  • void adjective Completely empty; containing nothing.

Senses

entleeren is used for these senses in English:

  • deflate (transitive) To cause an object to decrease or become smaller in some parameter, e.g. to shrink
  • empty (transitive, ergative) To make empty; to remove the contents of.
  • evacuate To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of, including to create a vacuum.
  • exonerate (obsolete, reflexive) Of a body of water: to discharge or empty (itself).
  • teem (archaic) To empty.
  • void (transitive, obsolete) To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty; to quit; to leave.

deflate — full definition

  1. verb To let air or gas out of something.
  2. verb To make someone feel suddenly less confident or excited.
  3. verb To reduce the amount of money in circulation, lowering prices.

empty — full definition

  1. adj Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.
  2. adj Lacking real meaning, value, or sincerity.
  3. verb To remove all the contents from something.

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