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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Void·ing, a. Receiving what is ejected or voided.  “How in our voiding lobby hast thou stood?”
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Void, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Voided; p. pr. & vb. n. Voiding.]
 1. To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty; to quit; to leave; as, to void a table.
    Void anon her place.   --Chaucer.
 If they will fight with us, bid them come down,
 Or void the field.   --Shak.
 2. To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge; as, to void excrements.
    A watchful application of mind in voiding prejudices.   --Barrow.
 With shovel, like a fury, voided out
 The earth and scattered bones.   --J. Webster.
 3. To render void; to make to be of no validity or effect; to vacate; to annul; to nullify.
    After they had voided the obligation of the oath he had taken.   --Bp. Burnet.
    It was become a practice . . . to void the security that was at any time given for money so borrowed.   --Clarendon.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Void·ing, n.
 1. The act of one who, or that which, voids.
 2. That which is voided; that which is ejected or evacuated; a remnant; a fragment.  [R.]
 Voiding knife, a knife used for gathering up fragments of food to put them into a voider.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 voiding
      n : the bodily process of discharging waste matter [syn: elimination,
           evacuation, excretion, excreting]