leave
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Synonyms for leave
depart from
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- depart from
- withdraw from
- go from
- escape from
- desert
- quit
- flee
- exit
- pull out of
- retire from
- move out of
- disappear from
- run away from
- forsake
- flit
- set out from
- go away from
- hook it
- pack your bags
- make tracks
- abscond from
- bog off
- decamp from
- sling your hook
- slope off from
- take your leave of
- do a bunk from
- take yourself off from
quit
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- quit
- give up
- get out of
- resign from
- drop out of
give up
forget
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permission
departure
leave off something
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Synonyms for leave
to move or proceed away from a place
to give up or leave without intending to return or claim again
leave off: to cease trying to accomplish or continue
leave off: to desist from, cease, or discontinue (a habit, for example)
the approving of an action, especially when done by one in authority
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Synonyms for leave
the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
permission to do something
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the act of departing politely
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go away from a place
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- go out
- desert
- take leave
- quit
- depart
- pop off
- walk away
- walk off
- hightail
- walk out
- come away
- vamoose
- decamp
- skip
- buzz off
- scram
- get
- beetle off
- bolt out
- run off
- run out
- bolt
- ride away
- ride off
- tarry
- linger
- take off
- start out
- set forth
- set off
- set out
- start
- part
- pull out
- get out
- exit
- leave
- rush away
- rush off
- fly the coop
- head for the hills
- hightail it
- lam
- run away
- scarper
- scat
- take to the woods
- turn tail
- run
- bunk
- break away
- escape
- slip away
- sneak away
- sneak off
- sneak out
- steal away
- vacate
- abandon
- empty
- pull up stakes
go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness
leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
Synonyms
move out of or depart from
make a possibility or provide opportunity for
remove oneself from an association with or participation in
put into the care or protection of someone
leave or give by will after one's death
have left or have as a remainder
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be survived by after one's death
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