Synonyms for evacuate
ɪˈvæk yuˌeɪtevac·u·ate

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.7 / 3 votes

1. evacuate

   Synonyms:
   void, abandon, desert

   Antonyms:
   occupy, seize, fill, hold

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1. evacuateverb

   move out of an unsafe location into safety

   "After the earthquake, residents were evacuated"

   Synonyms:
   void, empty

2. evacuateverb

   empty completely

   "evacuate the bottle"

   Synonyms:
   void, empty

3. evacuateverb

   move people from their homes or country

   Synonyms:
   void, empty

4. evacuateverb

   create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel)

   Synonyms:
   void, empty

5. evacuate, void, emptyverb

   excrete or discharge from the body

   Synonyms:
   discharge, void, empty, nullify, abandon, vacate, avoid, annul, vitiate, invalidate, quash

Matched Categories

1. • Displace
   • Empty
   • Move

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1. evacuateverb

   Synonyms:
   empty, make empty

2. evacuateverb

   Synonyms:
   eject, expel, excrete, void, discharge, throw out, clear out, clean out

3. evacuateverb

   Synonyms:
   quit (as a house or a country), leave, relinquish, forsake, desert, abandon, withdraw from

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1. List of paraphrases for "evacuate":

   evacuating, evacuation, evacuated, vacate, evacuates, cas-evac, evac, takedown, drain

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How to use evacuate in a sentence?

1. Thein Sein:

   It's best to evacuate to a safe place in advance since natural disasters can't be stopped once they start.

2. Brian Haus:

   If we could get a better forecast that helps in evacuation planning -- particularly in large cities. The sooner you can get good information on how strong a storm is going to be, the more safely you can plan to evacuate people that are at risk.

3. Joseph Pfeifer:

   I had to devise a plan on what to do. And the plan was to evacuate the building, and then rescue those that couldn’t get out, and then I had to give those orders to the fire officers, captains and lieutenants and battalion chiefs that came in, and the firefighters.

4. Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Hua Chunying:

   Most countries appreciate and support China's efforts to fight against the novel coronavirus, and we understand and respect them when they adopt or enhance quarantine measures at border entry. But in the meantime, some countries, the US in particular, have inappropriately overreacted, which certainly runs counter to WHO advice, the Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Hua Chunying government hasn't provided any substantial assistance to us, but it was the first to evacuate personnel from The US government consulate in Wuhan, the first to suggest partial withdrawal of its embassy staff, and the first to impose a travel ban on Chinese travelers. All The US government has done could only create and spread fear, which is a bad example.

5. Chris Olivarez:

   The initial group of officers that were on scene, at that point, they were at a point of disadvantage because the shooter was able to barricade himself inside that classroom. There was not sufficient manpower at that time and their main, their primary focus was preserve any further loss of life, so they started breaking windows around the school, and trying to rescue, evacuate children and teachers while that was going on.