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VOIDANCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of removing the contents of something
Synonyms:
emptying; evacuation; voidance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("voidance" is a kind of...):
remotion; removal (the act of removing)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "voidance"):
drain; drainage (emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it)
Derivation:
void (excrete or discharge from the body)