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Evacuate

usgb/ɪˈvækjueɪt/Volume
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Safety FirstPlay
Use 'evacuate' to emphasize the urgency of leaving a place to avoid danger or harm. SlideAuthorities ordered to evacuate the area immediately due to the approaching hurricane.
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Not VoluntaryPlay
'Evacuate' implies leaving is not a choice, but a necessity for safety. SlideDue to the gas leak, the police instructed residents to evacuate their homes.
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Large-Scale ActionsPlay
Typically involves groups of people or entire communities, not single individuals. SlideVolunteers helped evacuate the city as the river levels continued to rise.
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