Local English word record

vacate

verb · 3 senses

cancel officially

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Examples

  • He revoked the ban on smoking
  • lift an embargo
  • vacate a death sentence

Word relationships

Synonyms

revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind

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