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Definition of leave; in English English dictionary
leave: To depart; to go away from a certain place or state
I think you'd better leave.
leave: To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund)
When he had leeft speakynge, he sayde vnto Simon: Cary vs into the depe, and lett slippe thy nette to make a draught.
leave: To give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit
I'll leave the car in the station so you can pick it up there.
leave: To end one's membership in (a group); to terminate one's affiliation with (an organization); to stop participating in (a project)
I left the band.
leave: To transfer responsibility or attention of (something) (to someone); to stop being concerned with
Can't we just leave this to the experts?.
leave: the action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball
leave: To transfer possession of after death
When my father died, he left me the house.
leave: To remain (behind); to stay
And by myssefortune Sir Bors smote Sir Launcelot thorow the shylde into the syde, and the speare brake and the hede leffte stylle in the syde.
leave: To depart from; to end one's connection or affiliation with
I left the country and I left my wife.
leave: Permission to be absent; time away from one's work
I've been given three weeks' leave by my boss.
leave: To cause or allow (something) to remain as available; to refrain from taking (something) away; to stop short of consuming or otherwise depleting (something) entirely
There's not much food left, we'd better go to the shops.
leave: {a} willingly, soon
leave: {v} to quit, forsake, let remain, desist, stop, bequeath
leave: {n} permission, liberty, grant, farewel
leave: To leave someone with a particular course of action or the opportunity to do something means to let it be available to them, while restricting them in other ways. This left me only one possible course of action He was left with no option but to resign
leave: To depart; to set out
leave: If you leave a message or an answer, you write it, record it, or give it to someone so that it can be found or passed on. You can leave a message on our answering machine Decide whether the ball is in square A, B, C, or D, then call and leave your answer I left my phone number with several people
leave: To have remaining at death; hence, to bequeath; as, he left a large estate; he left a good name; he left a legacy to his niece
leave: The leave is the group of tiles left on a player's rack after making a play and before drawing new tiles
leave: literally, to take permission to go
leave: be survived by after one's death; "He left six children"; "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats"
leave: leave behind unintentionally; "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant"; "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors"
leave: to leave a lot to be desired: see desire to leave someone to their own devices: see device to take leave of your senses: see sense take it or leave it: see take. To put forth foliage; leaf
leave: A benefit that allows employees to take time away from the job without losing employment Leave may be paid or unpaid; benefits are often continued even during unpaid leave
leave: The pins that remain after the first ball has been rolled
leave: If something leaves a mark, effect, or sign, it causes that mark, effect, or sign to remain as a result. A muscle tear will leave a scar after healing
leave: If you leave a job, decision, or choice to someone, you give them the responsibility for dealing with it or making it. Affix the blue airmail label and leave the rest to us The judge should not have left it to the jury to decide For the moment, I leave you to take all decisions
leave: move out of or depart from; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country"
leave: the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
leave: make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain; "This leaves no room for improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion"; "allow for mistakes"; "leave lots of time for the trip"; "This procedureprovides for lots of leeway"
leave: To let be or do without interference; as, I left him to his reflections; I leave my hearers to judge
leave: To depart from; to end ones connection or affiliation with
leave: A student who did not graduate, persist or transfer to another SUS school through the specified year after entry A leaver may have enrolled at a community college, private or out-of-state school after leaving FAU Leavers in some cases may be "stopouts" who will return to FAU in the future
leave: If you leave a place or person, you go away from that place or person. He would not be allowed to leave the country I simply couldn't bear to leave my little girl My flight leaves in less than an hour The last of the older children had left for school
leave: Farewell, departure
leave: If something continues from where it left off, it starts happening again at the point where it had previously stopped. As soon as the police disappear the violence will take up from where it left off
leave: To leave an amount of something means to keep it available after the rest has been used or taken away. He always left a little food for the next day Double rooms at any of the following hotels should leave you some change from £150
leave: Permission
leave: put into the care or protection of someone; "He left the decision to his deputy"; "leave your child the nurse's care"
leave: If you take one number away from another, you can say that it leaves the number that remains. For example, five take away two leaves three. = equal
leave: Liberty granted by which restraint or illegality is removed; permission; allowance; license
leave: If you leave something in a particular state, position, or condition, you let it remain in that state, position, or condition. He left the album open on the table I've left the car lights on I left the engine running
leave: {f} go away from; depart, exit; quit; leave behind; omit; let alone; allow to remain; cease, stop; neglect
leave: If you leave something until a particular time, you delay doing it or dealing with it until then. Don't leave it all until the last minute. If you leave something too late, you delay doing it so that when you eventually do it, it is useless or ineffective. I hope I haven't left it too late
leave: An entitlement given to people allowing them to take time off work
leave: (of the Senate or the House of Representatives) the permission of all members present in the chamber at the time to do something which otherwise could not be done at that time or in that way
leave: To put; to place; to deposit; to deliver; to commit; to submit with a sense of withdrawing one's self from; as, leave your hat in the hall; we left our cards; to leave the matter to arbitrators
leave: permission to do something; "she was granted leave to speak" the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother" leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking; "leave it as is"; "leave the young fawn alone"; "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind" be survived by after one's death; "He left six children"; "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats" go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; "She left a mess when she moved out"; "His good luck finally left him"; "her husband left her after 20 years of marriage"; "she wept thinking she had been left behind" go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight" 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" result in; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin" make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain; "This leaves no room for improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion"; "allow for mistakes"; "leave lots of time for the trip"; "This procedureprovides for lots of leeway" act or be so as to become in a specified state; "The inflation left them penniless"; "The president's remarks left us speechless" have left or have as a remainder; "That left the four of us"; "19 minus 8 leaves 11
leave: To withdraw one's self from; to go away from; to depart from; as, to leave the house
leave: If you leave someone doing something, they are doing that thing when you go away from them. Salter drove off, leaving Callendar surveying the scene
leave: If you leave an institution, group, or job, you permanently stop attending that institution, being a member of that group, or doing that job. He left school with no qualifications I am leaving to concentrate on writing fiction. a leaving present
leave: vi [to go away] pergi
leave: If an event leaves people or things in a particular state, they are in that state when the event has finished. violent disturbances which have left at least ten people dead The documentary left me in a state of shock
leave: To desert; to abandon; to forsake; hence, to give up; to relinquish
leave: To send out leaves; to leaf; often with out
leave: To cease; to desist; to leave off
leave: {i} vacation, time off, furlough; authorization to do something; permission to be absent (from work, etc.); parting, departure, farewell
leave: go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; "She left a mess when she moved out"; "His good luck finally left him"; "her husband left her after 20 years of marriage"; "she wept thinking she had been left behind"
leave: To cease from; to desist from; to abstain from
leave: permission to do something; "she was granted leave to speak"
leave: To transfer responsibility or attention (to); to stop being concerned with
leave: tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here"
leave: {f} sprout leaves, grow leaves
leave: go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"
leave: 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"
leave: If you leave food or drink, you do not eat or drink it, often because you do not like it. If you don't like the cocktail you ordered, just leave it and try a different one
leave: leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking; "leave it as is"; "leave the young fawn alone"; "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind"
leave: The act of leaving or departing; a formal parting; a leaving; farewell; adieu; used chiefly in the phrase, to take leave, i
leave: Refer to the pins remaining after the first delivery
leave: have left or have as a remainder; "That left the four of us"; "19 minus 8 leaves 11
leave: act or be so as to become in a specified state; "The inflation left them penniless"; "The president's remarks left us speechless"
leave: If you leave something or someone in a particular place, you let them remain there when you go away. If you leave something or someone with a person, you let them remain with that person so they are safe while you are away. From the moment that Philippe had left her in the bedroom at the hotel, she had heard nothing of him Leave your key with a neighbour in case you lock yourself out one day
leave: To not take away with oneself but leave as available for others; to deposit
leave: leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
leave: To leave, is to invoke the function User: : Leave() This causes a return to the current trap harness A function may also leave because a function it called left
leave: If you leave property or money to someone, you arrange for it to be given to them after you have died. He died two and a half years later, leaving everything to his wife
leave: If you leave someone to do something, you go away from them so that they do it on their own. If you leave someone to himself or herself, you go away from them and allow them to be alone. I'd better leave you to get on with it, then Diana took the hint and left them to it One of the advantages of a department store is that you are left to yourself to try things on
leave: result in; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
leave: If you leave a particular subject, you stop talking about it and start discussing something else. I think we'd better leave the subject of Nationalism He suggested we get together for a drink sometime. I said I'd like that, and we left it there
leave: Permission to be absent; time away from ones work
leave: the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother"
leave: To be left or over; to remain as available
leave: Time off which may be paid or unpaid
leave: To raise; to levy
leave: Leave is a period of time when you are not working at your job, because you are on holiday or vacation, or for some other reason. If you are on leave, you are not working at your job. Why don't you take a few days' leave? maternity leave He is home on leave from the Navy. see also left
leave: If you leave someone or something alone, or if you leave them be, you do not pay them any attention or bother them. Some people need to confront a traumatic past; others find it better to leave it alone Why can't you leave him be?
leave: To let remain unremoved or undone; to let stay or continue, in distinction from what is removed or changed
leave: To leave someone with something, especially when that thing is unpleasant or difficult to deal with, means to make them have it or make them responsible for it. a crash which left him with a broken collar-bone
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leave: have left or have as a remainder; "That left the four of us"; "19 minus 8 leaves 11"
leave: disapproval If you say that something such as an arrangement or an agreement leaves a lot to another thing or person, you are critical of it because it is not adequate and its success depends on the other thing or person. The ceasefire leaves a lot to the goodwill of the forces involved
leave: If you leave your husband, wife, or some other person with whom you have had a close relationship, you stop living with them or you finish the relationship. He'll never leave you. You need have no worry I would be insanely jealous if Bill left me for another woman
leave: Those pins not knocked down on the first ball
leave: If you leave a space or gap in something, you deliberately make that space or gap. Leave a gap at the top and bottom so air can circulate