Synonyms of evacuated

evacuated

verb

past tense of evacuate

as in emptied

to remove the contents of

evacuate the cupboards completely before spraying the insecticide

Synonyms & Similar Words

• emptied
• cleared
• cleaned
• vacated
• drained
• eliminated
• swept
• exhausted
• purged
• depleted
• voided
• flushed
• wasted
• drew (off)
• bled
• scoured

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• filled
• loaded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of evacuated

Last week, a regional television station interrupted a live broadcast for about 20 minutes after journalists evacuated to a shelter during an air raid warning. — Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026

Scores of residents were evacuated from their homes near the base early Sunday as armed police officers and army bomb-disposal experts swooped on the rural area. — ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026

Luckily, the building had few people in it at the time, and everyone was safely evacuated. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2026

California’s state Capitol was evacuated Friday morning after construction crews in the west wing of the building reported a threat to authorities, according to the California Highway Patrol. — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

The person who tested positive is being evacuated from Congo and will be treated at a hospital in the Netherlands, according to a Doctors Without Borders statement. — Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2026

Fortunately, the instability was being monitored, and Blatten's population was evacuated before the landslide. — Imogen Foulkes, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026

Explosive ordnance disposal teams were sent to inspect the vehicles, while authorities evacuated 85 homes in nearby Whelford as a precaution. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026

Hundreds of people in the region evacuated, hunkering down in nearby shelters in schools and other facilities. — Megan Janetsky, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026