move out

verb

moved out; moving out; moves out

intransitive verb

1

: to leave one's residence to live somewhere else

moved out of his parents' house and into an apartment

2

: to start away from some point or place

told the troops it was time to move out

Examples of move out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The couple ultimately decided to move out of Los Angeles to raise their son. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026

Hughes moved out of the Burns household at the urging of Burns. — ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026

As part of his request for a trial through post-conviction relief, Kohberger seeks to disqualify Judge Steven Hippler of Idaho’s 4th Judicial District, who oversaw his case once it was moved out of Moscow down to Boise. — Kevin Fixler september 17, Idaho Statesman, 17 Sep. 2026

Her husband moved out of the bedroom months ago and told her no one will ever love you. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1792, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Rhymes for move out

• roundabout
• runabout
• sauerkraut
• thereabout
• turnabout
• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout