Meaning of the word "empty out" in English

What does "empty out" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

empty out

US /ˈɛmpti aʊt/
UK /ˈɛmpti aʊt/

Phrasal Verb

1.

to remove everything from inside something

Example:
She decided to empty out her closet and donate old clothes.
Please empty out the trash can before you leave.
2.

to leave a place, making it empty

Example:
The crowd began to empty out of the stadium after the game.
The theater will empty out quickly once the show is over.