evacuate
verb (used with object)
to leave empty; vacate.
evacuates
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present tense formof evacuate (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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But in France, Marielle Mourgeon was among 4,000 people forced to cut holidays short in the seaside village of Lacanau, near Bordeaux, after authorities ordered camping sites evacuates as a precaution.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
And he evacuates his bowels into a cistern sunken in the middle of the living room.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 14, 2023
He said his administration evacuates about 100 people from the city daily on trains and buses on a voluntary basis.
From Reuters ● Feb. 23, 2023
Project Dynamo, a US-based non-profit that evacuates American civilians from risky situations abroad, has warned Mr Murekezi could face the death penalty in Donetsk.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2022
The return of the arms surrendered by the Spanish forces shall take place when they evacuate the city or when the American Army evacuates.
From The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient by Murat Halstead
