Vacate Definition & Meaning
vacate
- verb
- leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
- leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office by tonight"
- cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
"Vacate" in song lyrics
See how vacate is used in real songs:
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"Standing in the oval office, beg Clinton to vacate"
Alexipharmic — Run -
"the crowd not a soul'll turn or vacate"
Apache — Wayz of a Murderahh -
"Alive for his own sake, they better vacate"
Black Rob f/ Mark Curry, Mario Winans — Muscle Game
Words that rhyme with vacate
Usage tips for "vacate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "vacate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for vacate to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does vacate mean?
- leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds" leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office by tonight" cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
- What part of speech is vacate?
- Vacate is a verb.
- How many definitions does vacate have?
- Vacate has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).