ontruimen

Definitions of ontruimen
  1. verb
    move out of an unsafe location into safety
    synonyms: evacueren
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    migreren, verhuizen, verkassen
    change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
  2. verb
    move people from their homes or country
    synonyms: evacueren
  3. verb
    leave behind empty; move out of
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    afnokken, aftaaien, begeven, gaan, heengaan, moven, nokken, opbreken, opdonderen, opduvelen, opflikkeren, ophoepelen, opkramen, opkrassen, oplazeren, opmieteren, oprotten, oprukken, opsodemieteren, opstappen, optrekken, vertrekken, verwijderen, weggaan, wegwezen
    go away from a place
  4. verb
    empty completely
    synonyms: leeghalen
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    ledigen, leeghalen, leegmaken, legen, opdrinken, opzuipen, uithalen, uitpompen
    make void or empty of contents
  5. verb
    create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel)
    synonyms: afgrazen, afwerken, leeghalen, leegpompen
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    ledigen, leeghalen, leegmaken, legen, opdrinken, opzuipen, uithalen, uitpompen
    make void or empty of contents
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