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empty

n. an empty beer or liquor bottle. Whose empties are these, and how many are there?

See:

• An empty sack cannot stand upright
• be running on empty
• come away empty-handed
• emptier than a banker's heart
• empty
• empty calories
• empty into
• empty nest
• empty nest syndrome
• empty out
• empty promise
• empty suit
• empty the tank
• empty threat
• Empty vessels make most noise
• Empty vessels make the most sound
• empty-nesters
• glass is half full, the
• glass-half-empty
• go away empty-handed
• Is the glass half empty or half full?
• on an empty stomach
• run on empty
• running on empty
• see the glass half empty
• the glass is half empty