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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Leave \Leave\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Left (l[e^]ft); p. pr. & vb. n. Leaving.] [OE. leven, AS. l?fan, fr. l[=a]f remnant, heritage; akin to lifian, libban, to live, orig., to remain; cf. bel[=i]fan to remain, G. bleiben, Goth. bileiban. [root]119. See Live, v.] 1. To withdraw one's self from; to go away from; to depart from; as, to leave the house. [1913 Webster] Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife. --Gen. ii. 24. [1913 Webster] 2. To let remain unremoved or undone; to let stay or continue, in distinction from what is removed or changed. [1913 Webster] If grape gatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes ? --Jer. xlix. 9. [1913 Webster] These ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone. --Matt. xxiii. 23. [1913 Webster] Besides it leaveth a suspicion, as if more might be said than is expressed. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. To cease from; to desist from; to abstain from. [1913 Webster] Now leave complaining and begin your tea. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 4. To desert; to abandon; to forsake; hence, to give up; to relinquish. [1913 Webster] Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee. --Mark x. 28. [1913 Webster] The heresies that men do leave. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. To let be or do without interference; as, I left him to his reflections; I leave my hearers to judge. [1913 Webster] I will leave you now to your gossiplike humor. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 6. 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. [1913 Webster] Leave there thy gift before the altar and go thy way. --Matt. v. 24. [1913 Webster] The foot That leaves the print of blood where'er it walks. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 7. 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. [1913 Webster] 8. to cause to be; -- followed by an adjective or adverb describing a state or condition; as, the losses due to fire leave me penniless; The cost of defending himself left Bill Clinton with a mountain of lawyers' bills. [WordNet 1.5] To leave alone. (a) To leave in solitude. (b) To desist or refrain from having to do with; as, to leave dangerous chemicals alone. To leave off. (a) To desist from; to forbear; to stop; as, to leave off work at six o'clock. (b) To cease wearing or using; to omit to put in the usual position; as, to leave off a garment; to leave off the tablecloth. (c) To forsake; as, to leave off a bad habit. To leave out, to omit; as, to leave out a word or name in writing. To leave to one's self, to let (one) be alone; to cease caring for (one). Syn: Syn>- To quit; depart from; forsake; abandon; relinquish; deliver; bequeath; give up; forego; resign; surrender; forbear. See Quit. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Leave \Leave\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Leaved; p. pr. & vb. n. Leaving] To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out. --G. Fletcher. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Leave \Leave\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Leaved; p. pr. & vb. n. Leaving] To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out. --G. Fletcher.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Leave \Leave\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Left; p. pr. & vb. n. Leaving.] [OE. leven, AS. l?fan, fr. l[=a]f remnant, heritage; akin to lifian, libban, to live, orig., to remain; cf. bel[=i]fan to remain, G. bleiben, Goth. bileiban. ?. See Live, v.] 1. To withdraw one's self from; to go away from; to depart from; as, to leave the house. Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife. --Gen. ii. 24. 2. To let remain unremoved or undone; to let stay or continue, in distinction from what is removed or changed. If grape gatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes ? --Jer. xlix. 9. These ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone. --Matt. xxiii. 23. Besides it leaveth a suspicion, as if more might be said than is expressed. --Bacon. 3. To cease from; to desist from; to abstain from. Now leave complaining and begin your tea. --Pope. 4. To desert; to abandon; to forsake; hence, to give up; to relinquish. Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee. --Mark x. 28. The heresies that men do leave. --Shak. 5. To let be or do without interference; as, I left him to his reflections; I leave my hearers to judge. I will leave you now to your gossiplike humor. --Shak. 6. 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 there thy gift before the altar and go thy way. --Matt. v. 24. The foot That leaves the print of blood where'er it walks. --Shak. 7. 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. To leave alone. (a) To leave in solitude. (b) To desist or refrain from having to do with; as, to leave dangerous chemicals alone. To leave off. (a) To desist from; to forbear; to stop; as, to leave off work at six o'clock. (b) To cease wearing or using; to omit to put in the usual position; as, to leave off a garment; to leave off the tablecloth. (c) To forsake; as, to leave off a bad habit. To leave out, to omit; as, to leave out a word or name in writing. To leave to one's self, to let (one) be alone; to cease caring for (one). Syn: Syn>- To quit; depart from; forsake; abandon; relinquish; deliver; bequeath; give up; forego; resign; surrender; forbear. See Quit.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
leaving n : act of departing [syn: departure, going, going away]From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
leaving alt. (present participle of en leave nocat=1) vb. (present participle of en leave nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
leaving alt. (present participle of en leave nocat=1) vb. (present participle of en leave nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
leaving alt. (present participle of en leave nocat=1) vb. (present participle of en leave nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
leaving alt. (present participle of en leave nocat=1) vb. (present participle of en leave nocat=1)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
leaving Englanti vb. (en-v-taivm l eav ing e)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
leaving Engelska a. (avledning en leave ordform=prespart) Engelska vb. (böjning en verb leave)From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ eindeksamenFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ التركFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ opuštěníFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]odlet
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]zůstatek
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]opouštění
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]opouštějící
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]odjezd
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]odcházející
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ odpadkyFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ AbgängeFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]"after leaving school" - nach dem Abgang von der Schule Synonyms: departures, exits see: sb.'s leaving, sb.'s departure, sb.'s exit, make a graceful exit
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ AufgebenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Räumen [freiwilliges] Note: eines Ortes Synonym: quitting Note: of a place
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ HinausgehenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Synonyms: exiting, departing see: while going out, while leaving, while departing
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ RestFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Überbleibsel , Überrest , Abfall see: leavings
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ ÜberlassungFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Synonyms: hiring, transfer
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ jds. WeggehenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Weggang , Fortgang [geh.] , Ausscheiden , Abschied [geh.] Synonyms: sb.'s going-away, departure see: His going away is not a solution.
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ abfahrend see: leave, left, leaves, leftFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ aufhörend see: leave, left, leaves, leftFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ ausreisend Synonyms: exiting, departing see: exit a country, leave a country, depart a country, exited, left, departed, leave (the country) for Mexico, depart (the country) for MexikoFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ austretend, ausscheidend Synonyms: withdrawing, resigning, quitting see: withdraw, resign, leave, quit, withdrawn, resigned, left, quit, withdraw prematurely, resign prematurely, retire from business, withdraw, cease to be a partner, take one's name off the books, secede from the ChurchFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ hinterlassend see: leave sth. to sb., leavedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ hinterlegend see: leave sth., leftFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ lassend, zurücklassend "I'll be leaving my daughter with my parents for those two days." - Ich lasse meine Tochter die(se) zwei Tage bei meinen Eltern. "Are you leaving the car here?" - Lässt du das Auto hier stehen? "I'm leaving the city behind." - Ich lasse die Stadt hinter mir. see: leave, left, not to let sb. know, keep sb. guessingFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ liegen lassend, stehen lassend see: leave sth., left, leave undoneFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ übrig lassend see: leave sth., leftFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ verlassend, belassend, hinterlassend, überlassend, zurücklassend see: leave sb./sth., left, he/she leaves, leave home, leave one's job, want to leave it here, want to stop at this point, I'm sorry I have to leave.From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ weggehend, gehend Synonym: going see: leave, go, left, goneFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ που αναχωρείFrom English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ ostavljanjaFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
leaving /lˈiːvɪŋ/ 1. kilépô 2. elhagyásFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈɫivɪŋ/
56 Moby Thesaurus words for "leaving": AWOL, French leave, abandonment, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absentation, absenteeism, absenting, casting away, cessation, cut, day off, decampment, default, departure, desuetude, disappearance, disuse, egress, escape, evacuation, excused absence, exit, exodus, fleeing, flight, forsaking, furlough, getaway, going, hegira, holiday, hooky, jettison, jettisoning, leave, leave of absence, nonappearance, nonattendance, parting, passing, pulling out, removal, retirement, retreat, running away, sabbatical leave, sick leave, throwing overboard, truancy, truantism, unexcused absence, vacation, walkout, withdrawalFrom XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
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