The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification.
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The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging.
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The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification.
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To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.
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A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain.
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Alt. of Incontinency
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Incapacity to hold; hence, incapacity to hold back or restrain; the quality or state of being incontinent; want of continence; failure to restrain th…
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The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened.
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The act of voiding urine; also, a morbidly frequent passing of the urine, in consequence of disease.
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The act or process of voiding urine; micturition.
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To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.
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The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the sun; the emission…
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of Expel
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The act of removing; removal.
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The act of removing, or the state of being removed.
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The act of withdrawing; withdrawment; retreat; retraction.
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Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…
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Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…
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To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of; as, to evacuate a vessel or dish.
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To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of; as, to evacuate a vessel or dish.
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Containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled.
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Containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled.
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The act of expelling or throwing off
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of Empty
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of Excrete
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The act of excreting.
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The act of voiding, emptying, ejecting, or evacuating.
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of Void
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