Definitions for vacates

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vacates va·cate

Spelling: [vey-keyt or, esp. British, vuh-keyt, vey-]

IPA: /ˈveɪ keɪt or, esp. British, vəˈkeɪt, veɪ-/

Vacates is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 161 anagrams from letters in vacates (aacestv).

Definitions for vacates

verb (used with object)

1. to give up possession or occupancy of:
2. to give up or relinquish (an office, position, etc.):
3. to render inoperative; deprive of validity; void; annul:
4. to cause to be empty or unoccupied; make vacant:

verb (used without object)

1. to withdraw from occupancy; surrender possession:
2. to give up or leave a position, office, etc.
3. to leave; go away.

Origin of vacates

1635-45; Latin vacātus past participle of vacāre to be empty; see -ate¹

Examples for vacates

For their part, the revolutionaries say they are not going to vacate any more buildings.

And I purceed to vacate the chair so that this meetin' may now purceed to elect a chairman.

Even if he did nothing, he would at least stay there, he would not vacate the spot.

Father died in January of that year, and in March I had to vacate the house.

They then vacate the houses, and leave them to the ants, who soon stream in.

There is wide consensus among attorneys that adoptive parents can vacate an adoption if acts of fraud were committed.

Prabhakar is politely being asked to vacate his city and his home.

With a brief word and gesture he indicated that Elena and Valencia vacate.

Were Donetsk separatists now going to give up their weapons and vacate the occupied buildings?

Despite her attempt to vacate the valley and dismantle all its comforts, in the public mind she remains firmly rooted there.