vacates

Clears out of

Vacates is the verb form 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 hotel requires guests to vacate rooms by noon.

The court vacated the conviction.

The word carries formality—you vacate premises, but you leave home.

emptying

empty

Holding nothing inside

bare · hollow · deserted · abandoned · uninhabited · unfilled · stripped · cleared out · blank · devoid

leaving

exit

Way to leave

withdraw · abandon · quit · clear out · check out · empty out · relocate · flee · desert · decamp

relinquishing

surrender

Cease resistance, yield

  • cedeFormally surrender possession
  • forfeitLose through violation
  • resignVoluntarily leave office

yield · renounce · waive · abdicate · give up · step down · hand over · transfer · divest · release

Opposites
occupancy

vacatesoccupies

Fills or holds space

inhabits · moves in · settles in · stays · remains

position/role

vacatesassumes

Accepts as true

takes up · fills · occupies · takes over · accepts

fullness/capacity

vacatesfills

Occupies completely

overflows · crowds · packs · stuffs · crams

Phrases
Family

vacation, vacate, vacations, vacationing, vacated, vacationed, vacating

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