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In a state of complete emptiness
“The earth was unformed and void, and desolate of people and empty of all work.”
Lacking or deficient in something, especially something essential or necessary
“If you had been convinced that your son was deficient in mind, and void of talent to make a workman, you certainly would not have engaged him with the artist.”
Not valid or legally binding
“The question is whether the compromise of proceedings entered into by parties on the basis of a common mistake of law is void by reason of that mistake.”
Abandoned, or left unused or unoccupied
“Still, many buildings stand void with no occupants.”
No longer present or existing
Not producing any significant or desired effect
No longer active or functioning
Zero in amount, value or degree
A completely empty space, or the state of being completely empty
“The stars were gone now, leaving nothing but an empty void ahead.”
An open space, gap, or hole in an object or between two structures
“The void between the layers of the fort's walls was filled with mud and grit.”
A lack or deficiency in something, typically something necessary or essential
“We are now seeing productivity in those areas where, in the past, there has been a void of skill.”
Nothing or zero in amount, quantity or degree
A sunken place or hollow on a surface
A barren region with no remaining resources
The length of the space between two points
An absence of intelligent thought or ideas
A point, especially the lowest point, far below the surface
(loosely) Outer space
To empty or evacuate (a container or space)
“The dispenser can be squeezed or compressed in such a way as to most effectively void the container of its contents.”
To emit or discharge from a container, space, or one's body
“Cats are very independent. You never have to take a cat out to void its bodily waste or bathe them.”
To annul or make invalid
“Why could villagers not void their previous agreement and demand a larger share of the profits?”
To disgorge or eject out with force
To contract, or cause to contract, by removing air from
To use up or empty completely
To eject matter from the stomach through the mouth
To empty or draw out from a space or container
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