To empty an array in JavaScript, set the variable to empty:
arr = []
Example
You can try to run the following code to empty an array in JavaScript:
<html>
<head>
<title>JavaScript Arrays</title>
</head>
<body>
<script>
var arr = ["orange", "mango", "banana", "sugar", "tea"];
document.write("<br />Original array: " + arr );
arr = [];
document.write("<br />Current array: " + arr );
</script>
</body>
</html>