evacuar
evacuar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to abandon)
a. to evacuate
Los oficinistas evacuaron el edificio por las puertas de emergencia.The office workers evacuated the building through the exit doors.
a. to evacuate
Los guardias de seguridad evacuaron el ayuntamiento debido a una amenaza de bomba.The security guards evacuated the town hall due to a bomb scare.
b. to vacate
Vino un juez acompañado de policías a evacuar la casa tomada.A judge accompanied by police officers came to vacate the repossessed house.
3. (to remove)
a. to clear up
Si no entendiste algo, el profesor se quedará después de clase para evacuar dudas.If you didn't understand something, the professor will stay after class to clear up any doubts.
4. (to conduct)
a. to carry out
El personal penitenciario evacuó el traslado del preso a una prisión de máxima seguridad.The penitentiary personnel carried out the transfer of the inmate to a maximum security prison.
5. (to emit)
a. to issue
El juez evacuó un dictamen que incluía una orden de desalojo.The judge issued a ruling that included an eviction warrant.
6. (medicine)
a. to evacuate
El paciente tomó laxantes porque hace una semana que no evacúa el viente.The patient took laxatives because he hasn't evacuated his bowels in a week.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
7. (medicine)
a. to defecate
Me siento hinchada y tengo problemas para evacuar.I feel bloated and have had problems defecating.
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