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    vacate
    va‧cate /vəˈkeɪt, veɪ- $ ˈveɪkeɪt/ verb [transitive] formal
     Date: 1600-1700
     Language: Latin
     Origin: past participle of vacare; ⇨ vacant
    1. to leave a job or position so that it is available for someone else to do:
        Clay will vacate the position on June 19.
    2. to leave a seat, room etc so that someone else can use it:
        Guests must vacate their rooms by 11:00.