evacuate
evacuate(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
The army evacuated the civilians from the area in anticipation of an enemy attack.El ejército evacuó a los civiles de la zona en previsión de un ataque enemigo.
b. desalojar
There was a bomb scare and the police evacuated the building.Hubo un aviso de bomba y la policía desalojó el edificio.
2. (to leave)
a. evacuar
The inhabitants evacuated the area for fear of new volcanic eruptions during the night.Los habitantes evacuaron la zona ante el temor a nuevas erupciones volcánicas durante la noche.
b. desalojar
The fire forced residents to evacuate the building.El incendio obligó a los residentes a desalojar el edificio.
a. evacuar
The moment I start to exercise, I feel the need to evacuate my bowels.En cuanto me pongo a hacer ejercicio, siento necesidad de evacuar el vientre.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
4. (to leave)
a. evacuar
The fire alarm went off at the hotel at 3 am and we had to evacuate.A las 3 am sonó la alarma de incendios del hotel y tuvimos que evacuarlo.
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