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Devoid vs Omit - What's the difference?

devoid | omit |

As verbs the difference between devoid and omit

is that devoid is (obsolete) to empty out; to remove while omit is .

As an adjective devoid

is empty; having none of; completely without.

devoid

English

Adjective

(-)
  • empty; having none of; completely without
  • I went searching for a knife, but the kitchen was devoid of anything sharper than a spoon.

    Derived terms

    * devoidness

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To empty out; to remove.
  • Anagrams

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    omit

    English

    Verb

    (omitt)
  • To leave out or exclude.
  • To fail to perform.
  • (rare) To neglect or take no notice of.
  • Anagrams

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