evacuate vs relinquish

evacuate

verb
  • To leave or withdraw from; to quit; to retire from 

  • To remove; to eject; to void; to discharge, as the contents of a vessel, or of the bowels. 

  • To cause (or help) to leave or withdraw from. 

  • To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of, including to create a vacuum. 

  • To make empty; to deprive. 

  • To make void; to nullify; to vacate. 

relinquish

verb
  • To give up, abandon or retire from something. To trade away. 

  • To let go (free, away), physically release. 

  • To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession. 

  • To accept to give up, withdraw etc. 

How often have the words evacuate and relinquish occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )