Leave

  • 41leave — I verb 1) I left the hotel Syn: depart from, go away from, go from, withdraw from, retire from, take oneself off from, exit from, take one s leave of, pull out of, be gone from, decamp from, disappear from, vacate, absent oneself from; say one s… …

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  • 42leave — I verb 1) I left the hotel Syn: go away from, depart from, withdraw from, retire from, take oneself off from, take one s leave of, pull out of, quit, escape from, flee, abandon, desert, vacate; informal push off, shove off, clear out/off …

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  • 43leave — I. verb (left; leaving) Etymology: Middle English leven, from Old English lǣfan; akin to Old High German verleiben to leave, Old English belīfan to be left over, and perhaps to Lithuanian lipti to adhere, Greek lipos grease, fat Date: before 12th …

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  • 44leave — {{11}}leave (n.) permission, O.E. leafe leave, permission, license, dative and accusative of leaf permission, from W.Gmc. *lauba (Cf. O.N. leyfi permission, O.S. orlof, O.Fris. orlof, Ger. Urlaub leave of absence ), from PIE *leubh to care,… …

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  • 45leave — I. n. 1. Permission, liberty, allowance, license. 2. Withdrawal, retirement, departure. 3. Farewell, adieu, congé. II. v. a. 1. Quit, vacate, abandon, withdraw from, depart from, go away from, retire from, get away from. 2. Abandon, forsake,… …

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  • 46leave — I To give. To allow or cause to remain; to let remain, unmoved or undone; to refrain from or neglect taking, doing, or changing; to let stay or continue; to let be without interference; to suffer to remain subject to another s action, control, or …

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  • 47leave — I To give. To allow or cause to remain; to let remain, unmoved or undone; to refrain from or neglect taking, doing, or changing; to let stay or continue; to let be without interference; to suffer to remain subject to another s action, control, or …

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  • 48leave — See: SHORE LEAVE, TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT, TAKE LEAVE OF, TAKE ONE S LEAVE …

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  • 49leave — See: SHORE LEAVE, TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT, TAKE LEAVE OF, TAKE ONE S LEAVE …

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  • 50leave — 1. verb /liːv/ a) 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. I left my car at home and took a bus to work …

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