Empty
Empty verb - Leave behind empty; move out of.
Leave and empty are semantically related. in remove contents topic. In some cases you can use "Leave" instead a verb "Empty".
Leave
Leave verb - To cause to remain behind.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Rochefort gets frustrated that he's 'lost' d'Artagnan and kicks the tap off the trough...causing it to empty and leave d'Artagnan exposed.
Source: Reed Snorkel -
In the first movie in the Apocalypse film series, when the Rapture takes place, believers in Christ leave behind empty piles of neatly folded clothing.
Source: Empty Piles of Clothing -
You have to wager all the money you have on the choices, and you must leave one choice with no money on it, and if you leave the right answer empty...
Source: Whammy
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