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vacate
verb
Leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
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verb
Leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
“She vacated the position when she got pregnant”
verb
Leave behind empty; move out of
“You must vacate your office by tonight”
verb
Cancel officially
“He revoked the ban on smoking”
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She vacated the position when she got pregnant
The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds
You must vacate your office by tonight
He revoked the ban on smoking
Lift an embargo
Vacate a death sentence
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