Legal Definition and Related Resources of Vacate
Meaning of Vacate
As applied to statutes, orders, etc., to cancel or annul. As applied to a place, means to make vacant.
Vacate Alternative Definition
To annul; to render an act void; as, to vacate an entry which has been made on a record when the court has been imposed upon by fraud, or taken by surprise.
Synonyms of Vacate
(Leave), verb
- abandon
- cease
- depart
- depart from
- desert
- empty
- evacuate
- exit
- forgo
- go away
- move
- move out
- quit
- relinquish
- remove
- retreat
- surrender
- vacuefacere
- withdraw
(Void), verb
- abandon
- abdicate
- abolish
- abrogate
- annul
- cancel
- countermand
- deprive of force
- disannul
- do away with
- eliminate
- evacuate
- invalidate
- make void
- negate
- nullify
- overrule
- quash
- recant
- relinquish
- render inoperative
- repeal
- rescind
- retract
- reverse
- revoke
- set aside
- Associated Concepts: vacate a default
- vacate a judgment
- vacate an award
- vacate an order
- vacate occupancy
- vacate office
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Vacate in Historical Law
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Translate Motion to Vacate from English to Spanish
Translation of Motion to Vacate , with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Pedimento de invalidación and other legal terms is available here.
- Pedimento de invalidación
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Vacate in the law of the United States
Vacate: Related U.S. Resources
- Vacate in the American Law Encyclopedia
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Remand (in the U.S. Legal Encyclopedia) Reversal (in the U.S. Legal Encyclopedia).
Meaning of Vacate (to) in Spanish
Description/ translation of vacate (to) into Spanish: revocar, dejar sin efecto; vacated guilty plead: revocación de la declaración de culpabilidad; revocación de la conformidad[1]
Note: for more information on related terms and on the area of law where vacate (to) belongs (criminal procedure law), in Spanish, see here.
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- Translation of Vacate (to) published by Antonio Peñaranda
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Meaning of Vacate in the U.S. Legal System
Definition of Vacate published by the National Association for Court Management: To set aside. To vacate a judgment is to set aside that judgment.
Concept of Vacate in the context of Real Property
Alternatives definitions of Vacate: (1) To move out. (2) A legal term meaning to set aside or annul, as to vacate a judgment.
Vacate is a term subject to different meanings. In the context of a court order or decision, vacate means to overrule or void. A decision may be vacated for error, for example.
Concept of Vacate in the context of Real Property
Alternatives definitions of Vacate: (1) To move out. (2) A legal term meaning to set aside or annul, as to vacate a judgment.
Vacate is a term subject to different meanings. In the context of a court order or decision, vacate means to overrule or void. A decision may be vacated for error, for example.
Vacate (Appellate Process)
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