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2021-08-25 10:08
Empty out phrase
In meaning 1,2, a noun or pronoun can be used between "empty" and "out."
To take out the all contents of something or everything that is in a container such as a box, bag, etc.
The police forced him to empty out his bag on suspicion of possessing drugs.
Despite emptying my bag out, I couldn't find my key.
To make someone throw up, poop, or pee.
You should take this medicine if you are constipated. I'm sure it will empty you out.
They gave her salty water to empty her out.
If a place such as an area, room, etc. emptied out, it became vacant because everyone has gone out of it.
As soon as the singer had left, the arena emptied out.
The school gradually emptied out after the bell rang.
Staring at nothing
The verb "empty" must be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase was formed based on the meaning of the verb "empty".
Do you see anything wrong?
Indicates that something which initially seems bad but harmless can become much worse in the future or lead to a harmful development
Those pharmacies have put the price of face masks up. It'll be the thin end of the wedge, if others follow along.
