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v

  1. To set aside or make void; to nullify; to vacate a judgment.
  2. To physically leave, as in “to vacate the building. See also abandonment and overrule.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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