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Detailed Synonyms for vacate in English

vacate:

vacate verb

  1. vacate
    – cancel officially 1
    to reverse; to revoke; to lift; to repeal; to overturn; to rescind; to annul; countermand; vacate
    – cancel officially 1
    • reverse verb (reverses, reversed, reversing)
    • revoke verb (revokes, revoked, revoking)
      • He revoked the ban on smoking1
    • lift verb (lifts, lifted, lifting)
      • lift an embargo1
    • repeal verb (repeals, repealed, repealing)
    • overturn verb (overturns, overturned, overturning)
    • rescind verb (rescinds, rescinded, rescinding)
    • annul verb (annuls, annulled, annulling)
    • vacate verb
      • vacate a death sentence1
  2. vacate
    – leave behind empty; move out of 1
    to abandon; to empty; vacate
    – leave behind empty; move out of 1
    • abandon verb (abandons, abandoned, abandoning)
    • empty verb (empties, emptied, emptying)
    • vacate verb
      • You must vacate your office by tonight1
  3. vacate
    – leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily 1
    to resign; to renounce; to give up; vacate
    – leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily 1
    • resign verb (resigns, resigned, resigning)
      • The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds1
    • renounce verb (renounces, renounced, renouncing)
    • give up verb (gives up, gave up, giving up)
    • vacate verb
      • She vacated the position when she got pregnant1

Alternate Synonyms for "vacate":


Related Definitions for "vacate":

  1. cancel officially1
    • vacate a death sentence1
  2. leave behind empty; move out of1
    • You must vacate your office by tonight1
  3. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily1
    • She vacated the position when she got pregnant1