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leave |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leave 8 of 14 senses of leave Sense 1 leave go forth, go away => go out => depart, take leave quit => pop off => walk off walk away => hightail => walk out => come away => decamp, skip, vamoose => scram, buzz off fuck off get bugger off => run off run out bolt, bolt out => ride off ride away => go out => tarry, linger => depart, part start start out set forth, set off set out take off => pull out get out => rush off rush away => run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away bunk, break away => flee, fly, take flight => slip away steal away sneak away sneak off sneak out => vacate, empty, abandon Sense 2 leave => jilt => abandon, forsake, desolate, desert Sense 4 leave leave alone, leave behind => let Sense 5 exit go out get out leave => go go away depart => pop out => file out => hop out get off => get off => step out => eject => undock => log out log off Sense 7 leave result, lead => lead Sense 8 leave depart, pull up stakes => leave office, quit step down => drop out Sense 10 bequeath, will leave => pass on => remember, reward Sense 12 leave leave behind => widow Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leave 8 of 14 senses of leave Sense 1 leave go forth, go away => go out => date => double-date => depart, take leave quit => walk out of => congee => beat a retreat => plump out => decamp, break camp => pop off => walk off walk away => hightail => walk out => come away => decamp, skip, vamoose => scram, buzz off fuck off get bugger off => run off run out bolt, bolt out => ride off ride away => go out => tarry, linger => depart, part start start out set forth, set off set out take off => take off lift off => roar off => blaze, blaze out => sally forth, sally out => pull out get out => rush off rush away => run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away bunk, break away => skedaddle => flee, fly, take flight => break => stampede => abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off go off => levant => elope, run off => escape, get away break loose => break, break out break away => shake, shake off throw off escape from => elude, evade, bilk => slip => run away => escape, get away => defect, desert => rat => slip away steal away sneak away sneak off sneak out => vacate, empty, abandon Sense 2 leave => jilt => abandon, forsake, desolate, desert => expose => walk out => ditch => maroon, strand Sense 4 leave leave alone, leave behind => let Sense 5 exit go out get out leave => go go away depart => shove off shove along blow => pop out => file out => hop out get off => get off => detrain => deplane => step out => eject => undock => log out log off Sense 7 leave result, lead => lead Sense 8 leave depart, pull up stakes => leave office, quit step down => vacate, renounce, resign, give up => abdicate, renounce => retire => superannuate => bow out withdraw => fall => drop out Sense 10 bequeath, will leave => pass on => propagate => hand down => remember, reward Sense 12 leave leave behind => widow Entailment of verb leave 1 of 14 senses of leave Sense 12 leave leave behind => die, decease, perish, go exit pass away expire, pass Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb leave 14 senses of leave Sense 1 leave go forth, go away Sense 2 leave Sense 3 leave => make get Sense 4 leave leave alone, leave behind Sense 5 exit go out get out leave => move Sense 6 leave allow for allow provide for => yield, give afford Sense 7 leave result, lead => bring about Sense 8 leave depart, pull up stakes => change Sense 9 entrust, leave => pass, hand, reach, pass on turn over give Sense 10 bequeath, will leave => give gift, present Sense 11 leave => have Sense 12 leave leave behind Sense 13 impart, leave give pass on => tell Sense 14 forget, leave => lose Familiarity of verb leave leave used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 14) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb leave Sense 1 leave go forth, go away Sense 5 exit go out get out leave => move Sense 8 leave depart, pull up stakes => change -------------- Sense 2 leave Sense 14 forget, leave => lose -------------- Sense 3 leave => make get Sense 4 leave leave alone, leave behind Sense 7 leave result, lead => bring about Sense 11 leave => have -------------- Sense 10 bequeath, will leave => give gift, present Sense 12 leave leave behind Sense 13 impart, leave give pass on => tell -------------- Sense 6 leave allow for allow provide for => yield, give afford -------------- Sense 9 entrust, leave => pass, hand, reach, pass on turn over give -------------- Grep of noun leave absence without leave compassionate leave leave leave-taking leave of absence leaven leavening leaver sabbatical leave shore leave sick leave terminal leave ticket-of-leave Overview of noun leave The noun leave has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) leave leave of absence -- (the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother") 2. (1) leave -- (permission to do something "she was granted leave to speak") 3. farewell, leave leave-taking, parting -- (the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow") Overview of verb leave The verb leave has 14 senses (first 14 from tagged texts) 1. (151) leave go forth, go away -- (go away from a place "At what time does your train leave?" "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight") 2. (63) 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") 3. (57) leave -- (act or be so as to become in a specified state; "The inflation left them penniless"; "The president's remarks left us speechless") 4. (27) leave leave alone, leave behind -- (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") 5. (20) exit go out get out leave -- (move out of or depart from "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country") 6. (19) leave allow for allow provide for -- (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") 7. (16) leave result, lead -- (result in "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin") 8. (14) leave depart, pull up stakes -- (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") 9. (8) entrust, leave -- (put into the care or protection of someone "He left the decision to his deputy"; "leave your child the nurse's care") 10. (7) bequeath, will leave -- (leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate") 11. (5) leave -- (have left or have as a remainder; "That left the four of us"; "19 minus 8 leaves 11") 12. (5) leave leave behind -- (be survived by after one's death: "He left six children"; "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats") 13. (3) impart, leave give pass on -- (tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here") 14. (3) forget, leave -- (leave behind unintentionally; "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant"; "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors") Grep of adj leave leaved leavened on leave Overview of noun leave The noun leave has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) leave leave of absence -- (the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother") 2. (1) leave -- (permission to do something "she was granted leave to speak") 3. farewell, leave leave-taking, parting -- (the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow") Overview of verb leave The verb leave has 14 senses (first 14 from tagged texts) 1. (151) leave go forth, go away -- (go away from a place "At what time does your train leave?" "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight") 2. (63) 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") 3. (57) leave -- (act or be so as to become in a specified state; "The inflation left them penniless"; "The president's remarks left us speechless") 4. (27) leave leave alone, leave behind -- (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") 5. (20) exit go out get out leave -- (move out of or depart from "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country") 6. (19) leave allow for allow provide for -- (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") 7. (16) leave result, lead -- (result in "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin") 8. (14) leave depart, pull up stakes -- (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") 9. (8) entrust, leave -- (put into the care or protection of someone "He left the decision to his deputy"; "leave your child the nurse's care") 10. (7) bequeath, will leave -- (leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate") 11. (5) leave -- (have left or have as a remainder; "That left the four of us"; "19 minus 8 leaves 11") 12. (5) leave leave behind -- (be survived by after one's death: "He left six children"; "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats") 13. (3) impart, leave give pass on -- (tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here") 14. (3) forget, leave -- (leave behind unintentionally; "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant"; "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors")
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