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Verb
S:
(v)
vacate (vacate%2:41:00::)
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resign (resign%2:41:00::)
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renounce (renounce%2:41:00::)
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give up (give_up%2:41:05::)
(leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily)
"She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
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full troponym
S:
(v)
abdicate (abdicate%2:41:00::)
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renounce (renounce%2:41:01::)
(give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations)
"The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
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S:
(v)
vacate (vacate%2:38:00::)
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empty (empty%2:38:00::)
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abandon (abandon%2:38:00::)
(leave behind empty; move out of)
"You must vacate your office by tonight"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
revoke (revoke%2:32:00::)
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annul (annul%2:32:00::)
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lift (lift%2:32:00::)
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countermand (countermand%2:32:00::)
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reverse (reverse%2:32:00::)
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repeal (repeal%2:32:00::)
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overturn (overturn%2:32:00::)
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rescind (rescind%2:32:00::)
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vacate (vacate%2:32:00::)
(cancel officially)
"He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"