Empty and Place

Empty

Empty verb - To remove the contents of.

Place is an antonym for empty.

Nearby Words: emptiness, emptying, emptily

Place

Place verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.

Empty is an antonym for place in topics: order, locate, identify.

Nearby Words: placed, placement, placing, placer, placet

Common collocations

character empty character place character
man empty man place man
world empty world place world
gun empty gun place gun
Other words: coins, guns.

Both words in one sentence

  • Podling who have their essence drained in The Dark Crystal become this, turning gray and empty eyed, shuffling from place to place.
    Source: Empty Shell
  • Empty Room Psych Silent Hill 4: The Room literally and almost entirely takes place in an empty room.
  • Film / The Shining The scene with Hallorann navigating the empty lobby, since we know Jack is coming for him but the place is empty and silent.
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