Source etymology 1 · variant 1/2
Original entry ↗An empty space; a vacuum. · An extended region of space containing no galaxies. · A collection of adjacent vacancies inside a crystal lattice. · A pocket of vapour inside a fluid flow, created by cavitation.
To make invalid or worthless. · Synonym of empty (verb). · To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge. · To withdraw; to depart.
From Middle English voide, voyde, from Old French vuit, voide, vuide (modern vide), in turn from Vulgar Latin *vocitum, ultimately from Latin vacuus.
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