Antonyms for vacated

Grammar : Verb

Spell : vey-keyt or, esp. British, vuh-keyt, vey-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈveɪ keɪt or, esp. British, vəˈkeɪt, veɪ-

Definition of vacated

Origin : 1640s, "to make void, to annul," from Latin vacatum, past participle of vacare "to be empty" (see vain). Meaning "to leave, give up, quit" (a place) is attested from 1791. Related: Vacated; vacating.

verb leave empty

Example sentences :

Mrs. Vansittart and Dorothy ascended the bank to the spot just vacated by White.
Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman

Fyles was hooking his reins over the post Charlie had vacated.
Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum

Louise rose as he approached and motioned him to take her vacated place.
Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim

Arizona had vacated his favorite seat, and was now holding the floor.
Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum

“I want to talk to you,” she said, pointing at the rocking-chair she had just vacated.
Extract from : « The Twins of Suffering Creek » by Ridgwell Cullum

Within half an hour the rooms occupied by Sir Charles and Agnes are vacated.
Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee

There was keen competition for the chair of Astronomy which the death of Ussher vacated.
Extract from : « Great Astronomers » by R. S. Ball

It only came to light after my mother's death in 1896 when the house at Down was vacated.
Extract from : « The Foundations of the Origin of Species » by Charles Darwin

"Sit down," she commanded, sinking into the chair I had vacated.
Extract from : « Lords of the North » by A. C. Laut

Then he walked uncertainly to the seat which she had just vacated.
Extract from : « A Son of the City » by Herman Gastrell Seely

Synonyms for vacated

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