What does evacuate mean?
evacuate
Definition
To make everyone leave a building or an area because it is dangerous to stay.
Example sentences
The fire's spreading towards the houses, so they're evacuating the whole street.
The fire's spreading towards the houses, so they're evacuating the whole street.
They evacuated the whole office building because someone burnt popcorn in the microwave.
They evacuated the whole office building because someone burnt popcorn in the microwave.