verb
1. cause to leave
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The teacher took the children out of the classroom
• Cause: ↑move
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Somebody ——s somebody
2. move out of one's old house or office
• Ant: ↑move in
• Hypernyms: ↑move
• Hyponyms: ↑clear out
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s
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move out
To vacate premises
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Main Entry: ↑move
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ˌmove ˈout [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they move out he/she/it moves out present participle moving out past tense moved out past participle moved out] phrasal verb
permanently to leave the house or flat where you live or the place where you have your business
The house has been sold, and we’re moving out.
Thesaurus: to leave a place to live elsewheresynonym
Main entry: move
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move out (or move someone out)
leave or cause to leave one's place of residence or work
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move out [phrasal verb]
He was 20 when he moved out of his parents' house.
Her lease ends next month, so she'll have to move out (of her apartment) soon.
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Main Entry: ↑move
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ˌmove ˈout derived
to leave your old home
Useful english dictionary. 2012.