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LEAVE definition: 1. to go away from someone or something, for a short time or permanently: 2. to not take something…. Learn more.
1. a (1) : bequeath, devise. left a fortune to his son. (2) : to have remaining after one's death. leaves a widow and two children. b. : to cause to remain as a trace or aftereffect. oil leaves a stain. the wound left an ugly scar. 2. a. : to cause or allow to be or remain in a specified condition. leave the door open. his manner left me cold. b.
leave. (liːv ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense leaves , present participle leaving , past tense, past participle left. 1. verb A1. If you leave a place or person, you go away from that place or person. He would not be allowed to leave the country. [VERB noun] I simply couldn't bear to leave my little girl. [VERB noun]
Definition of leave verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
leave. 1. [ leev ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. verb (used with object) , left, leav·ing. to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house. Synonyms: relinquish, desert, forsake, abandon. Antonyms: join. to depart from permanently; quit: to leave a job. Synonyms: relinquish, desert, forsake, abandon. Antonyms: join.
leave. noun. /liːv/ [uncountable] Idioms. a period of time when you are allowed to be away from work for a holiday or for a special reason. to take a month’s paid/unpaid leave. How much annual leave do you get? on leave soldiers home on leave. She's on maternity leave.
LEAVE definition: 1. to go away from a place or a situation, either permanently or for a temporary period: 2. to end…. Learn more.