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1. [ʹemptı] n преим. pl1. порожняя тараreturned empties - возвращённые пустые бутылки, банки и т. п.
empties returned - ком. обратная тара
empties to be returned - ком. тара подлежит возврату
2. порожний вагон, грузовик3. pl ж.-д. порожняк2. [ʹemptı] a1. 1) пустой, незаполненный, порожнийempty goal - гол, забитый в пустые ворота
the room was nearly empty of furniture - в комнате не было почти никакой мебели
2) необитаемый, нежилой (о доме и т. п.)3) без груза, порожний ( о транспорте)4) тех. без нагрузки, холостойempty weight - собственный вес (автомобиля и т. п.)
5) физ. вакантный, незанятый, незаполненный2. пустопорожний, бессодержательныйempty talk - пустые разговоры, переливание из пустого в порожнее
empty promises [words] - пустые обещания [слова]
words empty of meaning - слова, не имеющие никакого смысла
3. 1) легковесный, несерьёзный (о замысле и т. п.)2) легкомысленный, пустой ( о человеке)4. разг. голодный, с пустым желудкомon an empty stomach - натощак, на голодный желудок
empty stomachs - голодный люд, голодающие
3. [ʹemptı] vempty cupboards - голод, недоедание, недостаток продовольствия
1. 1) опорожнять; осушать ( стакан)2) выливать; высыпатьto empty dust out of the dust-pan - высыпать пыль /сор/ из совка
the bag had broken and emptied its contents along the road - мешок лопнул, и содержимое высыпалось на дорогу
2. 1) переливать, пересыпать (во что-л.)2) выгружать; сливать ( топливо из баков)3. впадать ( о реке; тж. to empty oneself)the St. Lawrence empties (itself) into the Atlantic - река святого Лаврентия впадает в Атлантический океан
4. пустетьthe streets soon emptied when the rain began - улицы сразу опустели, когда пошёл дождь
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{'empti}
I. 1. празен, пуст, безлюден
to go away EMPTY отивам си с празни ръце
2. разг. гладен
to feel EMPTY гладен съм
3. прен. празен, безсъдържателен
EMPTY of matter безсъдържателен
words EMPTY of meaning празни думи, думи, лишени от съдържание
4. празен, ненатоварен, немебелиран
II. n обик. рl празни шишета/буркани и пр
III. 1. изпразвам (се), опразвам (се)
2. изсипвам, изливам, източвам, изваждам
3. и refl вливам се (into) (за река)* * *{'empti} a 1. празен; пуст, безлюден; to go away empty отивам си с (2) {'empti} n обик. рl празни шишета/буркани и пр.{3} {'empti} v 1. изпразвам (се), опразвам (се); 2. изсипвам, и* * *опразвам; празен; безсъдържателен; пуст; източвам; изливам; изсипвам; кух; ненатоварен;* * *1. empty of matter безсъдържателен 2. i. празен, пуст, безлюден 3. ii. n обик. pl празни шишета/буркани и пр 4. iii. изпразвам (се), опразвам (се) 5. to feel empty гладен съм 6. to go away empty отивам си с празни ръце 7. words empty of meaning празни думи, думи, лишени от съдържание 8. и refl вливам се (into) (за река) 9. изсипвам, изливам, източвам, изваждам 10. празен, ненатоварен, немебелиран 11. прен. празен, безсъдържателен 12. разг. гладен* * *empty[´empti] I. adj 1. празен; пуст; to feel \empty подтиснат съм уморен съм, нямам сили; to go \empty away отивам си с празни ръце; to run on \empty 1) изчерпвам се, западам (за предприятие); 2) силите ми са на привършване, горивото е на изчерпване (за кола); 2. прен. празен, безсъдържателен, без стойност; \empty promises празни (голи) обещания; \empty days скучни (нерадостни) дни; 3. тех. празен, ненатоварен, без товар; II. n 1. търг. pl празни бутилки (сандъци, каси), амбалаж; 2. незаета (празна) къща; немебелирана къща; 3. празно (свободно) такси; III. v 1. изпразвам (се), опразвам; the storm emptied the streets от бурята улиците опустяха; 2. изсипвам, изливам, източвам, изтеглям, изваждам ( out of); 3. вливам се ( into) (за река) (и refl). -
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['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) prazen2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) nezaseden3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) brez4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) prazen2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) (iz)prazniti (se)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) izliti (se)3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) prazen (embalaža)- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *I [ém(p)ti]adjective ( emptily adverb)prazen; nezaseden; brezvsebinski, puhel; colloquially lačen, trezento be empty of s.th. — ne imeti česaon an empty stomach — na prazen želodec, teščII [ém(p)ti]transitive verb & intransitive verbto empty s.o. of s.th. — odvzeti komu kaj, oropati ga česaIII [ém(p)ti]nounprazen zaboj, prazen vagon ali vlak; plural embalaža -
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1) ( with nothing inside) leer;( without cargo) unbeladen;( unfurnished) unmöbliert;the larder was \empty of food in der Speisekammer waren keine Lebensmittel mehr;you shouldn't drink alcohol on an \empty stomach du solltest auf nüchternen Magen keinen Alkohol trinken;\empty of people menschenleer;to stare into \empty space ins Leere starren2) food nährstoffarm;\empty calories wertlose Kalorien;3) (fig: without purpose, meaning) leer, nichts sagend;her life felt \empty ihr Leben fühlte sich leer an;to lead an \empty existence ein armseliges Leben führen;to \empty sth etw [ent]leeren;he emptied the bath er ließ das Wasser aus der Badewanne;he emptied the contents of the tin into the saucepan er schüttete den Inhalt der Dose in den Kochtopf;to \empty one's bladder/ bowels seine Blase/seinen Darm entleeren;to \empty a bottle eine Flasche ausleeren; -
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I 1. ['emptɪ]1) (lacking people) [room, street] vuoto, deserto; [ desk] vuoto, liberoto stand empty — [ house] essere vuoto; [ office] essere vacante
2) (lacking contents) [box, page, stomach] vuoto3) (unfulfilled) [promise, dream] vano; [argument, gesture] vuoto4) (purposeless) [life, days] vuoto2. II 1. ['emptɪ]verbo transitivo vuotare, svuotare [building, container, mind]; versare [ liquid]2.verbo intransitivo [building, container] vuotarsi, svuotarsi; [ river] buttarsi; [ contents] riversarsi* * *['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) vuoto2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) vuoto3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) vuoto4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) vano2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) vuotare, vuotarsi2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) vuotare3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) vuoto- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *I 1. ['emptɪ]1) (lacking people) [room, street] vuoto, deserto; [ desk] vuoto, liberoto stand empty — [ house] essere vuoto; [ office] essere vacante
2) (lacking contents) [box, page, stomach] vuoto3) (unfulfilled) [promise, dream] vano; [argument, gesture] vuoto4) (purposeless) [life, days] vuoto2. II 1. ['emptɪ]verbo transitivo vuotare, svuotare [building, container, mind]; versare [ liquid]2.verbo intransitivo [building, container] vuotarsi, svuotarsi; [ river] buttarsi; [ contents] riversarsi -
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I[΄empti] a դատարկ, անբովանդակ. an empty box/house դատարկ արկղ/շենք. empty promises դատարկ խոստումներ. empty stomach քաղ ցած (դատարկ ստամոքս). words of empty meaning դատարկ/անիմաստ բառեր. հմկրգ. empty loop դատարկ ցիկլ. empty rule դատարկ կանոն. empty set դատարկ բազմություն. empty string դա տարկ տող. empty value ֆիկտիվ/կեղծ արժեքII[΄empti] n դատարկ արկղ/պարկ. pl. empty ies դատարկ ամանեղեն (շշեր, բանկա և այլն). empty to be returned դատարկ շշերը (և այլն) վերա դարձ նել[΄empti] v դատարկել, թափել, դուրս (լցնել) empty a glass բա ժակը դատարկել. wa ter/ wine out of a bottle գինին/ջուրը շշից լցնել. empty the contents of the pockets գրպանները դատար կել. (դատարկվել). The hall emptied after the concert համերգից հետո դահլիճը դատարկվեց. The streets emptied during the rain Անձրևի ընթաքում փողոցները դա տարկվեցին -
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['ɛmptɪ] 1. adjpusty; (fig: threat, promise) czczy, gołosłowny2. vt 3. vito empty into — river uchodzić or wpadać do +gen
this kind of debate is guaranteed to empty the House of Commons — podczas debat tego typu Izba Gmin zawsze pustoszeje
* * *['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) pusty2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) niezamieszkały3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) opustoszały4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) czczy2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) opróżnić2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) wypróżnić, przelać, przesypać (się)3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) pusta butelka- empty-handed
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['emptɪ] 1. прил.1) пустой, полый (о ёмкостях, таре и т. п.); порожний ( о транспорте)Syn:Ant:full I 1.2) необитаемый, нежилой; незанятый, свободный (о месте, жилье и т. п.)The Empty Quarter stretches for nine hundred miles across southern Arabia. — Нежилая зона простирается на девятьсот миль на юге Аравийского полуострова.
Every room seemed empty now. — Все комнаты казались теперь нежилыми.
Syn:3) бессодержательный, пустой, поверхностный (о словах, обещаниях и т. п.; об образе жизни, о периоде жизни)My life was very hectic but empty before I met him. — Моя жизнь была очень суматошной, но пустой, до того как я встретила его.
Syn:4) опустошённый ( о человеке)I felt empty and hollow; defeated. — Я чувствовал себя совершенно опустошённым; разбитым.
5)а) разг. голодный2. сущ.; обычно мн.; разг.I found myself empty. — Я обнаружил, что голоден.
пустая тара, порожний транспорт, свободное помещение3. гл.A cupboard stood open full of empties. — Буфет стоял раскрытый, наполненный пустыми бутылками.
1) опорожнять, выливать, высыпать; осушать (стакан и т. п.)Empty your bag into your hand to see if you can find the key. — Вытряси все из сумки, может, найдёшь свой ключ.
Empty the dirty water into the bowl. — Выплесни грязную воду в бак.
I emptied the ashtray. — Я вытряхнул пепельницу.
He emptied the contents out into the palm of his hand. — Он высыпал содержимое на ладонь.
2) освобождать (помещение - от мебели, людей)She could empty a pub full of drunks just by lifting one fist. — Она могла очистить пивнушку, полную пьяниц, всего лишь пригрозив кулаком.
3) пустетьThe stadium emptied at the end of the first day of athletics. — Стадион опустел к концу первого дня соревнований по лёгкой атлетике.
All the rivers on the east side of England empty into the North Sea. — Все реки на востоке Англии впадают в Северное море.
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['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) vazio2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) vazio3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) vazio4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) vazio2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) esvaziar(-se)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) despejar(-se)3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) garrafa vazia- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *empt.y['empti] vt+vi 1 esvaziar, evacuar, desocupar. 2 vazar. 3 despejar, descarregar. 4 desembocar, desaguar (rio). 5 esgotar(-se). • adj 1 vazio, vácuo. on an empty stomach / em jejum. 2 vão, nulo, inútil. 3 desocupado, vago. 4 despovoado. 5 fig fútil, vaidoso, presunçoso. 6 privado, destituído. his words are empty of sense / suas palavras são desprovidas de sentido, o que ele diz não tem sentido. 7 com fome, faminto. -
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1. adjective1) пустой; порожний; empty sheet of paper чистый лист бумаги; empty crate пустая тара; tank empty of petrol пустой бензобак2) необитаемый3) пустой, бессодержательный; empty words, words empty of meaning слова, лишенные смысла; пустые слова; empty rhetoric пустословие4) collocation голодный; to feel empty чувствовать голод; empty stomachs голодающие5) tech. без нагрузки, холостойthe empty vessel makes the greatest sound посл. пустая бочка пуще гремитSyn:vacant2. noun(usu. pl.)1) порожняя тара (бутылки, ящики и т. п.); returned empties возвращенные пустые бутылки, банки и т. п.2) railways порожняк3. verb1) опорожнять; осушать (стакан); выливать, высыпать; выкачивать, выпускать2) опорожняться; пустеть3) впадать (о реке; into)* * *1 (a) пустой2 (v) опорожнить; опорожнять* * ** * *[emp·ty || 'emptɪ] v. опорожнять, опорожняться; выливать, вываливать; высыпать, переливать, пересыпать; выкачивать, выпускать, освобождать; впадать, пустеть adj. порожний, необитаемый, нежилой; пустой, незаселенный; холостой, бессодержательный; пустопорожний, голодный* * *опорожнитьопорожнятьопростатьполыйпорожнийпорожняяпустпустапустаяпустейпустой* * *1. прил. 1) пустой, полый (о емкостях, таре и т. п.); порожний (о транспорте) (of) 2) необитаемый, нежилой, незанятый, свободный (о месте, жилье и т. п.) 3) бессодержательный, пустой, поверхностный 2. сущ.; обыкн. мн.; разг. пустая тара, порожний транспорт, свободное или нежилое помещение и т. п. - см. прил. empty 3. гл. 1) опорожнять; выливать, высыпать; осушать (стакан и т. п.) 2) освобождать 3) впадать (о реке; into) -
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1) выпоражнивать
2) выпорожнить
3) выпрастывать
4) высыпать
5) ненагруженный
6) порожний
7) порожняк
8) порожняком
9) сливать
10) тощий
11) пустой
12) бессодержательный
13) холостой
14) опорожнять
15) опорожнить
16) тара
– empty class
– empty leather
– empty level
– empty run
– empty set
– empty talk
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['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tómur2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tómur, auður3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) auður, mannlaus4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) innantómur, merkingarlaus2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) tæma(st)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) tæma; hella(st); detta úr3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) tóm flaska- empty-handed
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kifolyat, ürül, megüresedik, torkollik, ürít* * *['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) üres2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) lakatlan3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) üres4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) üres2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) (ki)ürít2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) kiürít, kifolyat, kiborít3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) üres láda/üveg stb.- empty-handed
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adj. boş, yoksun, aç, boşuna, içeriksiz, önemsiz, anlamsız————————n. boş kap, boşalma————————v. boşaltmak, dökmek, içini çıkarmak, tahliye etmek, boşalmak, içini boşaltmak, dökülmek* * *boş* * *['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) boş2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) boş3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) boş, ıssız, tenha4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) boş, yararsız2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) boşal(t)mak2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) dök(ül)mek3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) boş şey/kap- empty-handed
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• ontto• paljas• näännyttää• ilmeetön• tyhjetä• tyhjillään• tyhjentää• tyhjentyä• tyhjä• tyhjentynyt• autio• asumaton• eleetön• sisällyksetön• ajatukseton• vapaa• purkautua• katteeton• mitäänsanomaton• perusteeton• laskea• lattea* * *'empti 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tyhjä2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tyhjillään oleva3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) autio4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) tyhjä2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) tyhjentää, tyhjentyä2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) kaataa3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) tyhjä pullo- empty-handed
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['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tukšs2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tukšs; neapdzīvots3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) tukšs4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) tukšs2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) iztukšot; iztukšoties2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) izliet; izbērt3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) tukša pudele- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *tukša tara; iztukšot; iztukšoties; ietecēt; tukšs; neapdzīvots; izsalcis; bezsaturīgs; brīvgaitas -
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['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tuščias2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tuščias, negyvenamas3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) be4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) tuščias2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) ištuštinti, ištuštėti2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) išpilti, išversti3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) tuščias butelis, tuščia tara- empty-handed
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adj. tom--------v. tömma* * *['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tom2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tom, obebodd3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) tom, tömd4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) tom2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) tömma, tömmas2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) hälla (falla, tömma) ut3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.)- empty-handed
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['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) prázdný2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) neobývaný3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) prázdný4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) planý; marný2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) vyprázdnit (se)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) vylít; vysypat3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) prázdná láhev- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *• vylít• vysypat• vyprázdnit• prázdný -
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['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) prázdny2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) neobývaný3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) prázdny4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) jalový, bezvýznamný2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) vyprázdniť (sa)2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) vyliať; vysypať3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) prázdna fľaša- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *• vlievat• ústit• vyprázdnit• vysypat• hladný• pustý• planý• prázdny• neobývaný
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Empty — Emp ty (?; 215), a. [Compar. {Emptier}; superl. {Emptiest}.] [AS. emtig, [ae]mtig, [ae]metig, fr. [ae]mta, [ae]metta, quiet, leisure, rest; of uncertain origin; cf. G. emsig busy.] 1. Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
empty — adj 1 Empty, vacant, blank, void, vacuous mean lacking the contents that could or should be present. Something is empty which has nothing in it; something is vacant which is without an occupant, incumbent, tenant, inmate, or the person or thing… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
empty — [emp′tē] adj. emptier, emptiest [ME emti & (with intrusive p ) empti < OE æmettig, unoccupied, lit., at leisure < æmetta, leisure (< æ , without + base of motan, to have to: see MUST1) + ig, Y2] 1. containing nothing; having nothing in… … English World dictionary
empty — ► ADJECTIVE (emptier, emptiest) 1) containing nothing; not filled or occupied. 2) having no meaning or likelihood of fulfilment: an empty threat. 3) having no value or purpose. ► VERB (empties, emptied) … English terms dictionary
empty — c.1200, from O.E. æmettig at leisure, not occupied, unmarried, from æmetta leisure, from æ not + metta, from motan to have (see MIGHT (Cf. might)). The p is a euphonic insertion. Sense evolution from at leisure to empty is paralleled in several… … Etymology dictionary
Empty — Emp ty, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emptied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emptying}.] To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
empty — [adj1] containing nothing abandoned, bare, barren, blank, clear, dead, deflated, depleted, desert, deserted, desolate, despoiled, destitute, devoid, dry, evacuated, exhausted, forsaken, godforsaken*, hollow, lacking, stark, unfilled, unfurnished … New thesaurus
empty of — completely without (something) The arena was empty of spectators. The streets are now empty of traffic. • • • Main Entry: ↑empty … Useful english dictionary
Empty — Emp ty, n.; pl. {Empties}. An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, special rates for empties. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Empty — Emp ty, v. i. 1. To discharge itself; as, a river empties into the ocean. [1913 Webster] 2. To become empty. The chapel empties. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
empty — index barren, baseless, consume, deficient, deplete, devoid, diminish, dissipate (expend foolishly), evacuate … Law dictionary