vacuated

Definition of vacuatednext
past tense of vacuate
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuated
Verb
  • All officials protected by the Secret Service were evacuated.
    Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Trump and other people seated at the head table were evacuated from the room.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Father Time lost again James was exhausted, his jersey pulled over his head after a fourth-quarter turnover.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • When one physician is exhausted, others compensate.
    Jennifer Obel, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Down 30 with seven minutes left, Ott waved the white flag and emptied his bench, trying to move on to Wednesday’s Game 2 as quickly as possible.
    Doug Haller, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Hotels have been emptied out in preparation for the sensitive meetings.
    Will Clark, NBC news, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The movement from Odegaard and Zubimendi towards the ball occupies Willock and Guimaraes, while White attacks the space vacated by the Newcastle captain and Havertz drops to provide a passing option.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • There’s also a section of unimproved alley that would need to be vacated.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Any passengers not knocked out during the chaos or sucked out into the sky are generally screaming and grabbing for oxygen masks while Captain Rich makes a futile announcement about the importance of not panicking.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Being pulled away from her child felt like the air was being sucked out of her lungs.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Vacuated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuated. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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