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evacuation noun

  /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən/
  • The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion, especially for safety.
 evakuointi
  • Withdrawal of troops or civils from a town, country, fortress, etc.
 evakuointi, vetäminen pois
  • Voidance of any matter by the natural passages of the body or by an artificial opening; defecation; urination; also, a diminution of the fluids of an animal body by cathartics, venesection, or other means.
 erittäminen, ulostaminen
  • The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging, including creating a vacuum.
 tyhjentäminen
vetäytyminen

evacuate verb

  /ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt/
  • To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of, including to create a vacuum.
  • To remove; to eject; to void; to discharge, as the contents of a vessel, or of the bladder or the bowels (to stool).
 evakuoida, tyhjentää
evacuation slide
hyppyliukumäki, hätäliukumäki
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