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clear out vs empty

empty vs clear out

clear out is not a noun while empty is a noun.

clear out is not an adjective while empty is an adjective.

clear out and empty both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clear out No No Yes No
empty Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, empty is a hypernym of clear out; that is, empty is a word with a broader meaning than clear out:
  • clear out: empty completely
  • empty: make void or empty of contents
clear out (noun) empty (noun)
a container that has been emptied
clear out (adjective) empty (adjective)
holding or containing nothing
emptied of emotion
needing nourishment
devoid of significance or force
clear out (verb) empty (verb)
empty completely excrete or discharge from the body
clear out the chest and lungs become empty or void of its content
move out and leave nothing behind make void or empty of contents
remove the contents of a container
leave behind empty; move out of
Difference between clear out and empty

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