Word Games Pro Dictionary

evacuate

verb

Excrete or discharge from the body

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
VA
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Excrete or discharge from the body

verb

  1. Remove content from

    “Evacuate the bottle”

verb

  1. Create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel)

verb

  1. Move out of an unsafe location into safety

    “After the earthquake, residents were evacuated”

verb

  1. Move people from their homes or country

In context

Example Sentences

Evacuate the bottle
After the earthquake, residents were evacuated

Similar words

Synonyms

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top