evacuate

evakuieren, räumen

Einen gefährlichen Ort verlassen oder Menschen von dort in Sicherheit bringen.

In einfachem Englisch: To leave a dangerous place, or move people away from it to safety.

• Everyone must evacuate the building.
• Police evacuated residents after the gas leak.
• We evacuated before the flood reached our street.

So benutzt man es: evacuate someone from something (Rescuers evacuated families from the flooded village.); evacuate someone to somewhere (They evacuated the children to a nearby school.)

Synonyme: leave, clear, move to safety

Häufige Wendungen: evacuate a building, evacuate residents, evacuate the area

entleeren, evakuieren

Den Inhalt eines Raums oder Behälters entfernen, besonders Luft oder Gas.

In einfachem Englisch: To remove the contents of a space or container, especially air or gas.

• The pump evacuates the chamber.
• They evacuated the air before sealing the tube.
• The vessel must be evacuated before the experiment begins.

So benutzt man es: evacuate something from something (The pump evacuates air from the chamber.)

Synonyme: empty, pump out

Gegenteile: fill

Häufige Wendungen: evacuate a chamber, evacuate a vessel, evacuate the air

aufheben, für ungültig erklären

Die rechtliche Gültigkeit einer Vereinbarung oder Entscheidung offiziell beenden.

In einfachem Englisch: To officially end the legal force of an agreement or decision.

• The court evacuated the contract.
• The decree evacuated their marriage.
• The judges evacuated the earlier judgment after finding an error.

Synonyme: annul, nullify, invalidate

Gegenteile: validate

Häufige Wendungen: evacuate a contract, evacuate a judgment, evacuate a marriage