empty
adjective
containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents.
self-emptying
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a word derived from
empty.
Example Sentences
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John Keats couldn’t have better described a woman whose love is true, headlong, self-emptying and completely other-directed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
The i3 Plus EVO is also iRobot’s most affordable self-emptying option.
From The Verge ● Jul. 8, 2022
It’s also designed exclusively as a self-emptying bot.
From The Verge ● Jul. 8, 2022
It offers a range of specs including LiDAR, no-go zones, and an optional self-emptying station — which runs $280.
From The Verge ● May 18, 2022
Shall we not ask God to convict us, as to where lies the hindrance to this self-emptying?
From Parables of the Cross by I. Lilias Trotter
