Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to evacuate
Participle: evacuated
Gerund: evacuating
Indicative
Present
| I | evacuate |
| you | evacuate |
| he;she;it | evacuates |
| we | evacuate |
| you | evacuate |
| they | evacuate |
Perfect
| I | have evacuated |
| you | have evacuated |
| he;she;it | has evacuated |
| we | have evacuated |
| you | have evacuated |
| they | have evacuated |
Past
| I | evacuated |
| you | evacuated |
| he;she;it | evacuated |
| we | evacuated |
| you | evacuated |
| they | evacuated |
Pluperfect
| I | had evacuated |
| you | had evacuated |
| he;she;it | had evacuated |
| we | had evacuated |
| you | had evacuated |
| they | had evacuated |
Future
| I | will evacuate |
| you | will evacuate |
| he;she;it | will evacuate |
| we | will evacuate |
| you | will evacuate |
| they | will evacuate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have evacuated |
| you | will have evacuated |
| he;she;it | will have evacuated |
| we | will have evacuated |
| you | will have evacuated |
| they | will have evacuated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | evacuate |
| you | evacuate |
| he;she;it | evacuate |
| we | evacuate |
| you | evacuate |
| they | evacuate |
Perfect
| I | have evacuated |
| you | have evacuated |
| he;she;it | have evacuated |
| we | have evacuated |
| you | have evacuated |
| they | have evacuated |
Imperfect
| I | evacuated |
| you | evacuated |
| he;she;it | evacuated |
| we | evacuated |
| you | evacuated |
| they | evacuated |
Pluperfect
| I | had evacuated |
| you | had evacuated |
| he;she;it | had evacuated |
| we | had evacuated |
| you | had evacuated |
| they | had evacuated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would evacuate |
| you | would evacuate |
| he;she;it | would evacuate |
| we | would evacuate |
| you | would evacuate |
| they | would evacuate |
Perfect
| I | would have evacuated |
| you | would have evacuated |
| he;she;it | would have evacuated |
| we | would have evacuated |
| you | would have evacuated |
| they | would have evacuated |
Imperative
| you | evacuate |
| we | Let's evacuate |
| you | evacuate |
Verbs conjugated like 'evacuate'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'evacuate'
evacate,
evaluate,
exacuate,
vacuate,
acuate,
devaluate,
ejaculate,
emaciate,
emaculate,
evagate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
First attested in 1526; borrowed from Latin ēvacuātus, the perfect passive participle of ēvacuō (“to empty out, evacuate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Verbs referencing "evacuate"
German, old spelling
evakuieren, Swedish
evakuera, Cebuano bakwit.
Sample Sentences
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The soldiers evacuated the fortress.
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The firefighters told us to evacuate the area as the flames approached.
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The Norwegians were forced to evacuate the country. [1757, Edmund Burke, The Abridgement of the History of England:]
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The firefighters decided to evacuate all the inhabitants from the street.
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Early the next morning I set off on the long and hazardous trek through jungles and hills into Assam, and regretfully said "good-bye" to the gallant little Burma Railways, which had functioned to the last and played a big part in evacuating many thousands of refugees and wounded soldiers in the path of the rapidly advancing Japanese. [1943 November and December, G. T. Porter, “The Lines Behind the Lines in Burma”, in Railway Magazine, page 327:]
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The scientist evacuated the chamber before filling it with nitrogen.
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Evacuate the Scriptures of their most important doctrines. [1825, James Marsh, Preliminary Essay to Aids to Reflection:]
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In the living state, the body is observed to receive aliment; to assimilate a part; to evacuate what is redundant or useless; [...] [1822, John Barclay, chapter I, in An Inquiry Into the Opinions, Ancient and Modern, Concerning Life and Organization, Edinburgh; London: Bell & Bradfute; Waugh & Innes; G. & W. B. Whittaker, section I, page 1:]
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to evacuate a contract or marriage
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it would not evacuate a marriage after cohabitation and actual consummation [1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC:]