Devoid Definition
dĭ-void
adjective
Completely without; empty or destitute (of)
Webster's New World
verb
(obsolete) To empty out; to remove.
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Origin of Devoid
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Middle English past participle of devoiden to remove, eliminate from Old French desvoidier des- de- voidier to empty (from voide empty void)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From obsolete Middle English verb devoiden, from Old French desvuidier (“to empty out”) (compare French dévider).
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