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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vacate.

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Examples

  • Indian army 'vacates' Kashmir hospitals, schools - 8 hrs ago

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2010

  • JoePa needs to stick around a little longer - or at least until the NCAA officially "vacates" some of Florida State head coach Bobby Bowden's wins.

    DN_EarthtoPhilly 2009

  • JoePa needs to stick around a little longer - or at least until the NCAA officially "vacates" some of Florida State head coach Bobby Bowden's wins.

    Philly.com - Latest Videos 2009

  • At seven o'clock in the evening she vacates the room, and a bricklayer's labourer comes in.

    THE GHETTO 2010

  • That means if Middleton had a daughter and then a son, the daughter would be passed over and the son would become king when William dies or vacates the throne.

    Royal Wedding Sparks Succession Debate AP 2011

  • Not a lot will change in the way fiscal and monetary policies will be pursued in Washington whether Mr Obama vacates the White House in the aftermath of a Republican presidential victory in November or if he is re-elected.

    Leon T. Hadar: 2012: The Year of Counter-Revolution? Leon T. Hadar 2011

  • Though he can probably hold the seat in his own right, he's seen as a rising star who could run statewide at some point, and the seat would be instantly competitive if he vacates it.

    As budget battle rages in Wisconsin, a tough round of redistricting looms for GOP 2011

  • At seven in the morning he vacates, and goes to his work, at which time she returns from hers.

    THE GHETTO 2010

  • That means if Middleton had a daughter and then a son, the daughter would be passed over and the son would become king when William dies or vacates the throne.

    Royal Wedding Sparks Succession Debate AP 2011

  • That means if Middleton had a daughter and then a son, the daughter would be passed over and the son would become king when William dies or vacates the throne.

    Royal Wedding Sparks Succession Debate AP 2011

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