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move out en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To leave one's present location; to leave somewhere for another place.
    • Alright, troops, line up and move out!
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive) To vacate one's place of residence or employment.
    • Who needs a house out in Hackensack? Is that all you get for your money? ... If that's movin' up then I'm movin' out. 1977, Billy Joel, “Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)”, The Stranger, Columbia Records
    • Darlene had recently caught Shaylene smoking marijuana, and the resulting tension prompted her daughter to move out and stay with a friend for weeks. 2026 August 6, Nicholas Muhoro, “An Ohio Teen Vanished During a One-Mile Drive in 1994. Her Locked Car Was Found Hours Later”, in Skip Boring, archived from the original on 06 Aug 2026:
    • We must move out before the end of the month or we'll be paying extra rent.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
moves out Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
moving out Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
moved out Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
moved out Tense=Past lexicographic

Antonyms

move in

Deriveds

move out to move up

Synonyms

vacate · quit

Translations (24)

es emanciparse (to vacate one's place of residence) · pl wyprowadzić się (to vacate one's place of residence) · es independizarse (to vacate one's place of residence) · tr taşınmak (to vacate one's place of residence) · da flytte hjemmefra (to vacate one's place of residence) · es mudarse de acá (to vacate one's place of residence) · yi אַרויסקלײַבן זיך (to vacate one's place of residence) · ca desllogar-se (to vacate one's place of residence) · tr evi boşaltmak (to vacate one's place of residence) · ru вы́селиться (to vacate one's place of residence) · de ausziehen (to vacate one's place of residence) · pl wyprowadzać się (to vacate one's place of residence) · ru уе́хать (to vacate one's place of residence) · ru уезжа́ть (to vacate one's place of residence) · da flytte ud (to vacate one's place of residence) · ru съе́хать (to vacate one's place of residence) · sv flytta ut (to vacate one's place of residence) · tr evden çıkmak (to vacate one's place of residence) · ru вы́ехать (to vacate one's place of residence) · fr déménager (to vacate one's place of residence) · ru выезжа́ть (to vacate one's place of residence) · ru выселя́ться (to vacate one's place of residence) · pt se mudar (to vacate one's place of residence) · ru съезжа́ть (to vacate one's place of residence)