Thesaurus / vacate
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At the latter date all artists were obliged to vacate the Sorbonne ateliers to make room for some new department of instruction.
WOMEN IN THE FINE ARTS, FROM THE SEVENTH CENTURY B.C. TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY A.D.CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENTThe Duke, however, was of opinion that Mr. Grey should not vacate his seat till the day of his going was at any rate fixed.
THE PRIME MINISTERANTHONY TROLLOPEThe home which they vacate by chance they may re-enter and even re-occupy, but never the home which they are forced to leave.
RED HUNTERS AND THE ANIMAL PEOPLECHARLES A. EASTMANIt was decided to vacate the house in Tedworth Square and go to Switzerland for the summer.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINEIt is not the dead who vacate the premises in favour of the living, but the latter accommodate themselves to the dead.
ELEMENTS OF FOLK PSYCHOLOGYWILHELM WUNDTThe Board knew that the Principal would not vacate the building in which they wished to begin instruction until his bill was paid.
MCGILL AND ITS STORY, 1821-1921CYRUS MACMILLANHe would, in such case, be bound in honour to vacate his seat and give back Loughton to his offended patron.
PHINEAS FINNANTHONY TROLLOPEThe house was small and he knew somebody must vacate comfortable quarters if he slept elsewhere.
THE BOY FROM HOLLOW HUTISLA MAY MULLINSBy a further order the Governor proper was directed to vacate his harem apartments for her accommodation.
THE PRINCE OF INDIA, VOLUME ILEW. WALLACEThe objection his father recognized the times he requested him to vacate the throne was that he was a student.
THE PRINCE OF INDIA, VOLUME ILEW. WALLACEWORDS RELATED TO VACATE
- abort
- abrogate
- annul
- balance out
- call off
- compensate for
- counteract
- counterbalance
- countercheck
- countermand
- counterpoise
- declare invalid
- discard
- discharge
- frustrate
- ignore
- invalidate
- make up for
- negate
- neutralize
- nullify
- offset
- overthrow
- put an end to
- recall
- recant
- redeem
- redress
- refute
- render inert
- render null and void
- repeal
- repudiate
- rescind
- retract
- revoke
- rule out
- set aside
- suppress
- vacate
- void
- abort
- abrogate
- annul
- balance out
- call off
- compensate for
- counteract
- counterbalance
- countercheck
- countermand
- counterpoise
- declare invalid
- discard
- discharge
- frustrate
- ignore
- invalidate
- make up for
- negate
- neutralize
- nullify
- offset
- overthrow
- put an end to
- recall
- recant
- redeem
- redress
- refute
- render inert
- render null and void
- repeal
- repudiate
- rescind
- retract
- revoke
- rule out
- set aside
- suppress
- vacate
- void
- abandon
- abdicate
- absent
- beat it
- blast off
- cut and run
- cut out
- decamp
- desert
- disappear
- emigrate
- escape
- evacuate
- exit
- get away
- git
- go
- go away
- go forth
- hit the bricks
- hit the road
- hit the trail
- make a break
- march out
- migrate
- move on
- move out
- part
- perish
- pull out
- quit
- remove
- retire
- sally forth
- say goodbye
- scram
- secede
- set forth
- shove off
- slip away
- split
- start
- start out
- take leave
- tergiversate
- troop
- vacate
- vanish
- withdraw
- abscond
- apostatize
- bail out
- beach
- betray
- bolt
- check out
- chuck
- cop out
- crawl out
- decamp
- depart
- duck
- escape
- flee
- fly
- forsake
- give up
- go
- go AWOL
- go back on
- go over the hill
- go west
- jilt
- leave
- leave high and dry
- leave in the lurch
- leave stranded
- light
- maroon
- opt out
- play truant
- pull out
- quit
- relinquish
- renounce
- resign
- run out on
- sneak off
- split
- strand
- take a hike
- take off
- tergiversate
- throw over
- vacate
- violate oath
- walk
- absconding
- apostatizing
- bailing out
- beaching
- betraying
- bolting
- checking out
- chucking
- copping out
- crawl out
- decamping
- departing
- ducking
- escaping
- fleeing
- flying
- forsaking
- giving up
- going
- going AWOL
- going back on
- going over the hill
- going west
- jilting
- leaving
- leaving high and dry
- leaving in the lurch
- leaving stranding
- lighting
- marooning
- opting out
- playing truant
- pulling out
- quitting
- relinquishing
- renouncing
- resigning
- running out on
- sneaking off
- splitting
- stranding
- taking a hike
- taking off
- tergiversating
- throwing over
- vacating
- violating oath
- walking
- abandon
- abscond
- be done for
- be gone
- be lost
- be no more
- be swallowed up
- cease to exist
- clear
- come to naught
- decamp
- dematerialize
- depart
- die
- die out
- disperse
- dissipate
- dissolve
- drop out of sight
- ebb
- end
- end gradually
- escape
- evanesce
- evanish
- evaporate
- exit
- expire
- fade
- fade away
- flee
- fly
- go
- go south
- leave
- leave no trace
- melt
- melt away
- pass
- pass away
- perish
- recede
- retire
- retreat
- sink
- take flight
- vacate
- vamoose
- wane
- withdraw
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