emptying

The word “emptying” has 3 syllables: emp-ty-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈɛmptiɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for emptying?

In the thesaurus, “emptying” has 15 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for emptying along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for emptying

bleeding
cleaning
clearing
depleting
draining
eliminating
evacuating
exhausting
flushing
purging
scouring
sweeping
vacating
voiding
wasting

Antonyms for emptying

filling
loading

Meanings of emptying

noun
1. The sediment of beer, cider, etc.
2. A type of yeast obtained from the remains of the brewing process.
3. The act by which something is emptied.
verb
1. To make empty; to void; to remove the contents of.
2. Of a river, duct, etc: to drain or flow toward an ultimate destination.

Example Sentences

She was emptying the trash when the phone rang.
He spent the afternoon emptying boxes in the garage.
The workers are emptying the warehouse before renovation begins.
I’m emptying my closet to donate unused clothes.
They were emptying the pool for cleaning.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to emptying, such as: bleeding, cleaning, clearing, depleting, draining, eliminating, evacuating.

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