The Clue
Clears out (7 letter answer)
The Answer
VACATES
Tags
Notes
The answer VACATES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
Related Clues
Leaves the premises
Moves out
Leaves early, as an office
Clears out of, as a hotel room
Definition
VACATE as a verb:
1. (vacate, resign, renounce, give up) = 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"
2. (vacate, empty, abandon) = leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office by tonight"
3. (revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate) = annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"