- verbleave (verb) · leaves (third person present) · left (past tense) · left (past participle) · leaving (present participle)
- go away from:"she left New York on June 6" · "we were almost the last to leave" · "the Bruins left for Toronto on Monday"
- depart from permanently:"at the age of sixteen he left home"
- cease attending (a school or college) or working for (an organization):"she is leaving NBC after 20 years"
- allow to remain:"the parts he disliked he would alter and the parts he didn't dislike he'd leave"
- (be left)remain to be used or dealt with:"she pours her brother's whiskey into what's left of her beer" · "he's a retired person with no mortgage left to pay"
- go away from a place without taking (someone or something):"the table was left in the house by the previous owner"
- abandon (a spouse or partner):"her boyfriend left her for another woman"
- have as (a surviving relative) after one's death:"he leaves a wife and three children"
- bequeath:"Harry had left her $5,000 a year for life" · "he left $500 to the Police Athletic League"
- cause (someone or something) to be in a particular state or position:"he'll leave you in no doubt about what he thinks" · "I'll leave the door open" · "the children were left with feelings of loss"
- let (someone) do or deal with something without offering help or assistance:"infected people are often rejected by family and friends, leaving them to face this chronic condition alone"
- cause to remain as a trace or record:"dark fruit that would leave purple stains on the table napkins" · "they leave the impression that they can be bullied"
- deposit or entrust to be kept, collected, or attended to:"she left a note for me"
nounleave (noun) · leaves (plural noun)- (in pool, billiards, snooker, croquet, and other games) the position of the balls after a shot.
OriginOld English lǣfan ‘bequeath’, also ‘allow to remain, leave in place’ of Germanic origin; related to German bleiben ‘remain’.nounleave (noun) · leaves (plural noun) · leave of absence (noun) · leaves of absence (plural noun)- time when one has permission to be absent from work or from duty in the armed forces:"Joe was home on leave" · "he took leave of absence last year"
- permission:"he is seeking leave to appeal the injunction"
OriginOld English lēaf ‘permission’, of West Germanic origin; related to lief and love.verbleave (verb) · leaves (third person present) · leaving (present participle) · leaved (past tense) · leaved (past participle)- (of a plant) put out new leaves:"trees leaved, wild flowers burst in profusion on the far side of the lake."
OriginMiddle English: from the same Germanic base as leaf.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- go away from:depart fromgo away fromgo fromwithdraw fromretire fromtake oneself off fromexit fromtake one's leave ofpull out ofbe gone fromdecamp fromdisappear fromabsent oneself fromsay one's farewells/goodbyesabscond fromrun away fromflee (from)fly frombolt fromgo AWOLtake French leaveescape (from)begin one's journey
noun- time when one has permission to be absent from work or from duty in the armed forces:
- permission:
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