pull up stakes 1

verbdomain: v society
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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Definition

remove oneself from an association with or participation in

  • 1.She wants to leave
  • 2.The teenager left home
  • 3.after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes
  • 4.He left the Senate after two terms
  • 5.She left her position with the Red Cross

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