1) Emptying 1) Giving up 
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vacate
vacate, vacating, vacated 1. To give up possession or occupancy of; such as, to vacate an apartment. 2. To give up or relinquish (an office, position, etc.). 3. To render inoperative; deprive of validity; to void; to annul: to vacate a legal judgment. 4. To cause to be empty or unoccupied; make vacant: to vacate one's mind of worries. 5. To withdra...