Vacate

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To cease to occupy (a lodging or place); leave.
  • intransitive verb. To cease to hold (a job or position).
  • intransitive verb. To make void or annul (an erroneous lower court decision).
  • intransitive verb. To leave a lodging, place, job, or position.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make vacant; cause to be empty; quit the occupancy or possession of; leave empty or unoccupied: as, James II. vacated the throne.
  • To annul; make void; make of no authority or validity.
  • To defeat the purpose of; make void of meaning; make useless.
  • To quit; leave.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To make vacant; to leave empty; to cease from filling or occupying
  • transitive verb. To annul; to make void; to deprive of force; to make of no authority or validity
  • transitive verb. To defeat; to put an end to.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To move out of a dwelling, either by choice or by eviction.
  • verb. To leave an office or position.
  • verb. To have a court judgement set aside; to annul.
  • verb. To leave an area, usually as a result of orders from public authorities in the event of a riot or natural disaster.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. cancel officially
  • verb. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
  • verb. leave behind empty; move out of
  • Word Usage
    "Just a word on why I used the term vacate in my post above concerning the suspension levied against the SSPX in 1974."
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    go away  go forth  leave  
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    placate  
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