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evacuation

noun

1 evacuation

The act of removing the contents of something.

synonyms: emptying, voidance.

Roget 295: egress, exit, issue; emersion, emergence; outbreak, outburst; eruption, proruption; emanation; egression; evacuation; exudation, transudation; ... show more

Roget 297: ejection, emission, effusion, rejection, expulsion, exportation, eviction, extrusion, trajection; discharge.    emesis, vomiting, vomition.    egestion, ... show more

Dutch: lediging, ontruiming, ontruimingsactie
Polish: wypróżnienie, opróżnienie

2 evacuation

The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection.

Dutch: evacuatie, ontruiming, ontruimingsactie
Polish: ewakuacja

3 evacuation

The bodily process of discharging waste matter.

synonyms: elimination, excreting, excretion, voiding.

Roget 299: excretion, discharge, emanation; exhalation, exudation, extrusion, secretion, effusion, extravasation [Med.], ecchymosis [Med.]; evacuation, dejection, faeces, excrement, ... show more

Polish: wydalanie, ekskrecja


verb

Roget 297: give exit, give vent to; let out, give out, pour out, squeeze out, send out; dispatch, despatch; exhale, excern, excrete; embogue; secrete, ... show more

Moby thesaurus: BM, abandonment, absentation, bloody flux, bowel movement, casting away, catharsis, cessation, cleaning out, clearance, clearing, crap, decampment, defecation, dejection, departure, depletion, desuetude, diarrhea, discharging cargo ... show more.

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