Pull up stakes has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
remove oneself from an association with or participation in
"She wants to 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"
2
To prepare to move one's (usually temporary) habitation, especially rapidly.
Example Sentences
"She wants to leave"
verb
"The teenager left home"
verb
"She left her position with the Red Cross"
verb
"He left the Senate after two terms"
verb
"after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes"
verb
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)