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devoid

adjective as in empty, wanting

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For him, Vecna is devoid of any humanity, but when he is playing Henry, there’s still “elements of humanity,” though his intentions are pure evil.

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But at Old Trafford he looked a completely different player, devoid of confidence.

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And once again they were devoid of inspiration and energy in another lethargic display that left them languishing in 11th place, eight points behind leaders Arsenal.

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The videos often seem to come from nowhere — devoid of any context like names, locations or professions — and pop onto a young man’s phone screen, guided by the invisible hand of the algorithm.

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Tumbling weeds are not uncommon, but no other species have been so large or as devoid of natural predators as S. tragus.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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