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evacuation (enc)

Evacuation

Noun1.evacuation - the act of removing the contents of something
remotion, removal - the act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy"
drain, drainage - emptying accomplished by draining
2.evacuation - the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection
withdrawal - the act of withdrawing
medevac, medical evacuation, medivac - the evacuation of persons (usually be air transportation) to a place where they can recieve medical care
Dunkerque, Dunkirk - a city in northern France on the North Sea where in World War II (1940) 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches at Dunkirk in a desperate retreat under enemy fire
3.evacuation - the bodily process of discharging waste matter
defecation, laxation, shitting - the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
expelling, discharge, emission - any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; "the discharge of pus"
incontinence, incontinency - involuntary urination or defecation
micturition, urination - the discharge of urine

 

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