empty into

phrasal verb

emptied into; emptying into; empties into
of a river, stream, etc.
: to flow into (something)
The river empties into the Indian Ocean.

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The bags are then emptied into the garbage, eliminating the hassles of dealing with black waste water. New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2024 Many robot vacuums have automatic dustbin emptying, or a smaller dustbin on the unit itself that automatically empties into a larger dustbin receptacle in the dock — like the Roborock Q5+ Robot Vacuum. Katherine Alex Beaven, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024 Within the stomach, the food is churned in an acidic fluid and partially digested contents before being emptied into the small intestines. Robert Burakoff, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2024 My Favorite Might Surprise You. Escape to Alabama's Coast Life Lessons from a Dog Beach Get two beaches in one at Little Lagoon Pass Park, which sits right on the pass where Little Lagoon empties into the Gulf of Mexico. Outside Online, 29 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for empty into 

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“Empty into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/empty%20into. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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