Meanings
verbinvacuate (third-person singular simple present invacuates, present participle invacuating, simple past and past participle invacuated)
present singular third person invacuates · participle present invacuating · participle past invacuated · past invacuated
- to confine (people) to a closed area in an emergency situation
Origin
Based on evacuate, with in- inserted instead of its opposite, e-.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
invacuate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/invacuate
MLA
“invacuate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/invacuate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “invacuate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/invacuate.
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