what does vacate mean?
VACATE as VERB
- Meaning
- annul by recalling or rescinding
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- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
Hypernyms(s) vacate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- leave behind empty
- move out of
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- You must vacate your office by tonight
Hypernyms(s) vacate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily
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Usage Example(s)
- She vacated the position when she got pregnant
- The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds
Hypernyms(s) vacate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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