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Verb vacate has 3 senses
- vacate, resign, renounce, give up - leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
--1 is one way to leave office, quit, step down, resign
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
=> Somebody ----s
- vacate, empty, abandon - leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office by tonight"
--2 is one way to leave, go forth, go away
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate - annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
--3 is one way to cancel, strike down
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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