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Pull up stakes   /pʊl əp steɪks/   Listen
Pull up stakes

verb
1.
Remove oneself from an association with or participation in.  Synonyms: depart, leave.  "The teenager left home" , "She left her position with the Red Cross" , "He left the Senate after two terms" , "After 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes"






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Words linked to "Pull up stakes" :   change, step down, leave office, go forth, resign, quit, drop out, go away



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