purge
English translation: emptying
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| 13:36 Jul 26, 2005 |
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| 3 +1 | purging or emptying |
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| 4 | (complete ) clearing of the room |
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| 2 | stripping |
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| 2 | gutting |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1purging or emptying Explanation: although GDT gives purging - I think in this paragraph emptying would be a better term |
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stripping Explanation: IMO 'emptying' implies removal of unfixed objects, whereas the process described is much more complete. Low confidence because I haven't checked. |
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(complete ) clearing of the room Explanation: another suggestion |
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gutting Explanation: Though I think this is more familiar than technical. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs 22 mins (2005-07-26 15:59:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Browning ultimately spent $2.1 million to remove the asbestos, gutting the building and leaving him in deep debt. As a result, he was unable to go ahead ... www.turnipseed.net/Browning.htm Are you installing land infrastructure, gutting the building or converting the use? Is the property value greater than $10 million? ... www.businessfinance.com/apartment-building-loan.htm The renovation -- the cost of which exceeded $1.5 million -- involved completely gutting the building, adding new parking and taking apart the antique glass ... www.sfgate.com/columnists/lloyd/ Egis based its numbers on completely gutting the building, demolishing all but the exterior walls. RAFN’s estimate covers seismic improvement and ... www.mukilteobeacon.com/072005RosehillFossatti.html Schauer describes the demolition sequence: \"We started gutting the building first, taking out all the combustibles, walls, ceilings, and garbage — until ... www.acppubs.com/article/CA526036.html |
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