MOVE OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does move out mean? 

• MOVE OUT (verb)
  The verb MOVE OUT has 2 senses:

1. cause to leave

2. move out of one's old house or office

  Familiarity information: MOVE OUT used as a verb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MOVE OUT (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cause to leave

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Synonyms:

move out; remove; take out

Context example:

The teacher took the children out of the classroom

Cause:

move (move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "move out"):

clear (remove (people) from a building)

call in (take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another player)

estrange (remove from customary environment or associations)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

Sense 2

Meaning:

Move out of one's old house or office

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "move out" is one way to...):

move (change residence, affiliation, or place of employment)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "move out"):

clear out (move out and leave nothing behind)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Antonym:

move in (move into a new house or office)

 Context examples 

On this day, Saturn will temporarily move out of Capricorn, your third house of communication, and into Aquarius, your fourth house of home and family.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

As the erythrocyte lineage progresses, cells lose their nuclei, and move out of the bone marrow into circulation.

(Erythrocyte Differentiation Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)

See, they move out from the shadow.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Emma would be “very happy to wait on Mrs. Bates, &c.,” and they did at last move out of the shop, with no farther delay from Miss Bates than, How do you do, Mrs. Ford?

(Emma, by Jane Austen)

That’s when Mars will move out of Sagittarius, a difficult place for you to host Mars.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

The good news is Mars will move out of your financial sector when it enters Sagittarius on January 3 until February 16, a fire sign that blends perfectly with your air-sign element.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

On the next day, March 21, Saturn will move out of Capricorn and into Aquarius temporarily.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Jupiter, the good fortune planet, will move out of Sagittarius and into Capricorn—a sign more supportive of yours.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

March 21 will be another notable day: That is the day Saturn will temporarily move out of Capricorn and into Aquarius.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Still, you are a practical soul, so you will eventually move out of your comfort zone to find a job that is a better fit—one more in sync with your interests.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)