Definition of leave noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary.
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Leave is interchangeable with let when followed by alone with the sense to refrain from annoying or interfering with'':
Leave (or let) her alone and she will solve the problem easily.
If you leave someone to do something, you go away from them so that they do it on their own.
If you leave someone to himself or herself, you go away from them and allow them to be alone.
To set out or depart;
When can you leave?
To stop doing or using.
To refrain from disturbing or interfering.
To make every possible effort.
To go away from someone or something, for a short time or permanently:
To not take something.
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Leave may refer to:
Permission (disambiguation) permitted absence from work leave of absence, a period of time that one is to be away from one's primary job while maintaining the status of.
To go away from someone or something, for a short time or permanently:
To not take something.
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Before leaving the train, make sure you have all your belongings with you.
The meaning of leave is bequeath, devise.
How to use leave in a sentence.
Usage guide.
To go away from (a place) often + for;
To go away from (a place) to live in a different place