Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make empty or void; evacuate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To make void, or empty.
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- verb To
empty , toclear out .
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Examples
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Irate residents of Phenduka section on Friday told Sapa they were willing to vacuate the houses they have occupied illegally for several years if they are given alternative accommodation.
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Irate residents of Phenduka section of the township on Friday told Sapa they were willing to vacuate the houses they have occupied illegally for several years if they are given alternative accommodation.
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'vacuate hit, en Gin'ral Banks he prance right in!
The Long Roll Mary Johnston 1903
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