Air
Air verb - To make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion).
Empty
Empty verb - To remove the contents of.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- During the big hotel shootout, while Jenko uses his gun competently, Schimdt fires into the air until his gun is empty.
Source: Firing in the Air a Lot -
Last Chance Hit Point: Mana will struggle for air when her Oxygen Meter is half-empty, and again when it's one-third empty.
Source: Video Game / Hades Vanquish -
Later installments that involve something magically disappearing (like in "Vanishing Water") assume that the empty space left is replaced with air, to avoid a "glass half empty" scenario.
Source: Blog / What If?
Cite this Source
Empty and Air. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/air/empty
Air & Empty. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/air/empty>.
Empty or Air. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/air/empty.
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