Wordage.info

Exact Match:

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"

have as a result or residue; "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 procedure provides 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"

Synonyms:

• AWOL,
• French leave,
• Godspeed,
• OK,
• abandon,
• abdicate,
• abrupt,
• abscondence,
• absence,
• absence without leave,
• absentation,
• absenteeism,
• absenting,
• abstain from,
• accord,
• add a codicil,
• adieu,
• admission,
• admit,
• alienate,
• allow,
• allowance,
• aloha,
• assign,
• authorization,
• back out,
• bar,
• be getting along,
• be gone,
• be off,
• be pensioned,
• be superannuated,
• beat it,
• beg off,
• bequeath,
• bereave,
• bud,
• burgeon,
• burst forth,
• buzz off,
• cast off,
• cast out,
• cease,
• cede,
• charter,
• check out,
• come away,
• commit,
• conge,
• consent,
• consign,
• count out,
• cry off,
• cut,
• cut adrift,
• cut off,
• cut out,
• day off,
• decamp,
• default,
• delete,
• demise,
• demit,
• depart,
• depart from,
• departure,
• desert,
• desist,
• deviate from,
• devise,
• disappear,
• disappearance,
• disarticulate,
• discard,
• disconnect,
• discontinue,
• disengage,
• disjoin,
• disjoint,
• dispensation,
• dispense,
• disregard,
• dissociate,
• disunite,
• divide,
• divorce,
• doch-an-dorrach,
• drop out,
• eject,
• eliminate,
• entail,
• entrust,
• escape,
• estrange,
• evacuate,
• except,
• exclude,
• excused absence,
• execute a will,
• exit,
• expel,
• farewell,
• fleeing,
• flit,
• flourish,
• fly,
• forbear,
• forget,
• forsake,
• freedom,
• furlough,
• gang along,
• gemmate,
• germinate,
• get along,
• get away,
• get off,
• get on,
• get under way,
• give,
• give leave,
• give over,
• give permission,
• give the go-ahead,
• give the word,
• give up,
• go,
• go along,
• go away,
• go back on,
• go off,
• go on,
• goldbrick,
• good-bye,
• goof off,
• grant,
• grow,
• grow rank,
• hand down,
• hand on,
• holiday,
• hooky,
• ignore,
• isolate,
• jettison,
• jilt,
• jump,
• leaf,
• leaf out,
• leave behind,
• leave flat,
• leave loose ends,
• leave of absence,
• leave off,
• leave out,
• leave over,
• leave undone,
• leave-taking,
• leaving,
• let,
• let alone,
• let be,
• let dangle,
• let go,
• liberty,
• license,
• lose,
• luxuriate,
• make,
• make a bequest,
• make a will,
• make an exit,
• make possible,
• malinger,
• march off,
• maroon,
• mislay,
• miss,
• mosey,
• move away,
• move off,
• move out,
• neglect,
• nonappearance,
• nonattendance,
• okay,
• omit,
• orphan,
• overgrow,
• overrun,
• paid holiday,
• paid vacation,
• part,
• parting,
• parting words,
• pass on,
• pass over,
• pass up,
• patent,
• pension off,
• permission,
• permission to enter,
• permit,
• pretermit,
• procrastinate,
• pull away,
• pull back,
• pull out,
• pull up stakes,
• pullulate,
• push off,
• put forth,
• put forth leaves,
• put out buds,
• quit,
• quit cold,
• recess,
• refrain from,
• reject,
• release,
• relinquish,
• render,
• renege,
• renounce,
• renounce the throne,
• resign,
• retire,
• retire from office,
• retreat,
• riot,
• root,
• run,
• run off,
• running away,
• sabbatical,
• sabbatical leave,
• sabbatical year,
• sanction,
• sashay,
• sashay off,
• say goodbye to,
• say the word,
• scram,
• segregate,
• send-off,
• separate,
• sequester,
• set apart,
• set aside,
• set off,
• shirk,
• shoot,
• shoot up,
• shore leave,
• shove off,
• shut off,
• sick leave,
• skedaddle,
• skip,
• slack,
• special permission,
• split,
• sprout,
• sprout up,
• stagger along,
• stand aloof,
• stand apart,
• stand aside,
• stand down,
• step aside,
• stirrup cup,
• stop,
• strike root,
• subtract,
• superannuate,
• take flight,
• take leave of,
• take off,
• take root,
• take wing,
• throw off,
• throw out,
• throw over,
• ticket,
• ticket of admission,
• time off,
• toddle along,
• transfer,
• transmit,
• trifle,
• truancy,
• truantism,
• uncouple,
• unexcused absence,
• unyoke,
• up and go,
• up-anchor,
• upspear,
• upsprout,
• vacate,
• vacation,
• valediction,
• valedictorian,
• valedictory,
• valedictory address,
• vamoose,
• vegetate,
• viaticum,
• vouchsafe,
• vouchsafement,
• waiver,
• weekend,
• widow,
• will,
• will and bequeath,
• will to,
• wing it,
• withdraw,
• withdraw from,
• yield