Like some promises Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Like some promises crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on March 27 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Like some promises has a total of 5 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%EMPTYLike some promisesWall Street Journal

Definition

Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles.
Free; clear; devoid; -- often with of.
Having nothing to carry; unburdened.
Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; -- said of language; as, empty words, or threats.
Unable to satisfy; unsatisfactory; hollow; vain; -- said of pleasure, the world, etc.
Producing nothing; unfruitful; -- said of a plant or tree; as, an empty vine.
Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy; as, empty brains; an empty coxcomb.
Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial; as, empty dreams.
An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; -- used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, "special rates for empties."
To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern.
To discharge itself; as, a river empties into the ocean.
To become empty.

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  • Wall Street Journal: Mar 27, 2024

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