vacated

No longer occupied

Vacated is the past tense of vacate, meaning to leave a place empty or give up occupancy.

A tenant vacates an apartment; a judge vacates a ruling, nullifying it.

The previous owners vacated last month.

The court vacated the conviction on appeal.

The word implies formal departure or official reversal.

abandoned

deserted

Left behind, uninhabited

derelict · left behind · walked away · moved out · departed · fled · escaped · quit · abdicated · renounced

legal

annulled

Declared legally void

reversed · rescinded · revoked · voided · quashed · set aside · struck down · repealed · canceled · abrogated

emptied

cleared

Found not guilty

  • voidedMade legally ineffective
  • purgedRemoved thoroughly, often forcibly
  • guttedEmptied of contents

hollowed · stripped · cleaned out · drained · removed · expunged · dispossessed · ousted · displaced

unoccupied

empty

Holding nothing inside

bare · unfilled · free · idle · unused · unpeopled · unreserved · untenanted · dormant · open

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occupancy status

vacatedoccupied

Currently in use

filled · inhabited · tenanted · taken · in use

action of leaving vs. staying

vacatedstayed

Continued being present

remained · occupied · moved in · settled · kept

legal/official status

vacatedupheld

Affirmed on review

sustained · maintained · retained · confirmed · filled

Phrases
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vacation, vacate, vacations, vacationing, vacationed, vacating, vacates

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