leave
What is the Definition of leave?
Noun:
- the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
- permission to do something
- the act of departing politely
Verb:
- go away from a place
- go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness
- act or be so as to become in a specified state
- leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
- move out of or depart from
- make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
- produce as a result or residue
- 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
- be survived by after one's death
- transmit (knowledge or skills)
- leave behind unintentionally
How can I use leave in a sentence?
Good — well, look, Neville, we have got to be somewhere, we will see you later — Do not leave me! said Neville, scrambling to his feet, I do not want to stay here alone, the Bloody Baron's been past twice already.
Well, no one really knows until they get there, do they, but I know I will be in Slytherin, all our family have been — imagine being in Hufflepuff, I think I would leave, would not you?
You could just leave me here, Harry put in hopefully (he would be able to watch what he wanted on television for a change and maybe even have a go on Dudley's computer).
Hoping to be gamekeeper yourself when you leave Hogwarts, I suppose — that hut of Hagrid's must seem like a palace compared to what your family's used to.
They wanted Dumbledore fer Minister, o' course, but he would never leave Hogwarts, so old Cornelius Fudge got the job.
Other meanings of leave (synonyms, cognates).
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