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leave
n. vacation, time off, furlough; authorization to do something; permission to be absent (from work, etc.); parting, departure, farewell
 
v. sprout leaves, grow leaves; leaf, produce leaves
 
v. go away from; depart, exit; quit; leave behind; omit; let alone; allow to remain; cease, stop; neglect


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Leave
Leave can refer to paid or unpaid time off work, and is often covered by legislation, such as the United State's federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993.Parental leave is the right to take time off work, paid or unpaid, to care for your child or make arrangements for your child's welfare. Often, the term parental leave includes maternitypaternity and adoption leave.French leave refers to the leisurely desertion from a military unit.Leave (military), permission to be away from one's unitPTO - Paid Time OffIn law, leave may be a synonym of permission, e.g. leave of the court.
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leave
Noun
1. the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother"
(synonym) leave of absence
(hypernym) time off
(hyponym) furlough
2. permission to do something; "she was granted leave to speak"
(hypernym) permission
3. the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
(synonym) farewell, leave-taking, parting
(hypernym) departure, going, going away, leaving
(hyponym) valediction
(derivation) exit, go out, get out
Verb
1. go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"
(synonym) go forth, go away
(antonym) arrive, get, come
(hyponym) go out
(verb-group) exit, go out, get out
(derivation) departer, leaver, goer
2. go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; "She left a mess when she moved out"; "His good luck finally left him"; "her husband left her after 20 years of marriage"; "she wept thinking she had been left behind"
(hyponym) jilt
(verb-group) forget
(derivation) farewell, leave-taking, parting
3. act or be so as to become in a specified state; "The inflation left them penniless"; "The president's remarks left us speechless"
(hypernym) make, get
(verb-group) result, lead
4. leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking; "leave it as is"; "leave the young fawn alone"; "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind"
(synonym) leave alone, leave behind
(hypernym) refrain, forbear
(hyponym) let
5. move out of or depart from; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country"
(synonym) exit, go out, get out
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) go, go away, depart
(verb-group) go forth, go away
(derivation) farewell, leave-taking, parting
6. make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain; "This leaves no room for improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion"; "allow for mistakes"; "leave lots of time for the trip"; "This procedure provides for lots of leeway"
(synonym) allow for, allow, provide
(hypernym) yield, give, afford
(verb-group) admit, allow
7. result in; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
(synonym) result, lead
(hypernym) bring about
(hyponym) lead
8. remove oneself from an association with or participation in; "She wants to leave"; "The teenager left home"; "She left her position with the Red Cross"; "He left the Senate after two terms"; "after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes"
(synonym) depart, pull up stakes
(hypernym) change
(hyponym) leave office, quit, step down, resign
(verb-group) go forth, go away
9. put into the care or protection of someone; "He left the decision to his deputy"; "leave your child the nurse's care"
(synonym) entrust
(hypernym) pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
10. leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
(synonym) bequeath, will
(hypernym) give, gift, present
(hyponym) devise
(verb-group) leave behind
11. have left or have as a remainder; "That left the four of us"; "19 minus 8 leaves 11"
(hypernym) have
(verb-group) leave alone, leave behind
12. be survived by after one's death; "He left six children"; "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats"
(synonym) leave behind
(hyponym) widow
(entail) die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass
(verb-group) bequeath, will
13. tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here"
(synonym) impart, give, pass on
(hypernym) tell
(verb-group) give
14. leave behind unintentionally; "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant"; "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors"
(synonym) forget
(hypernym) lose


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Leave
(v.)
To withdraw one's self from; to go away from; to depart from; as, to leave the house.
  
 
(v.)
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.
  
 
(v.)
To let remain unremoved or undone; to let stay or continue, in distinction from what is removed or changed.
  
 
(v.)
To let be or do without interference; as, I left him to his reflections; I leave my hearers to judge.
  
 
(v.)
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.
  
 
(v.)
To desert; to abandon; to forsake; hence, to give up; to relinquish.
  
 
(v.)
To cease from; to desist from; to abstain from.
  
 
(v. t.)
To raise; to levy.
  
 
(v. i.)
To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.
  
 
(v. i.)
To depart; to set out.
  
 
(v. i.)
To cease; to desist; to leave off.
  
 
(n.)
The act of leaving or departing; a formal parting; a leaving; farewell; adieu; -- used chiefly in the phrase, to take leave, i. e., literally, to take permission to go.
  
 
(n.)
Liberty granted by which restraint or illegality is removed; permission; allowance; license.
  

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leave
n.
1. permission
اجازت, پروانگي, آگيا, اذن
2. departure
رخصت, چھٹي, وداع, ميعاد رخصت
on leave
چھٹي پر
to take leave
رخصت لينا, رخصت ہونا, روانہ ہونا, بدا ہونا, الوداع ہونا, خيرباد کہنا, چھٹي لينا
Must I thus leave three, paradise? thus have Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades. (Milton)
اس طرح چھوڑ جاؤں اے باغ رضوان اب ميں تجھ کو, روش و سايہ اے مرز بوم سب ميں F.C
2. abandon
تياگنا, تجنا, ترک کرنا, چھوڑنا, ڈالنا
Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.
ديکھ ہم سب کو تياگ کر تيرے پيچھے ہوئے ہيں,
3. suffer to remain
رہنے دينا, چھوڑنا
Leave one of your brethren here with me.
اپنے بھائيوں ميں سے کسي کو ميرے پاس چھوڑ جاؤ
4. bequeath
دے مرنا, ہبہ کرنا, پيچھے چھوڑنا
I'll leave my son my virtuous deeds behind, And would my father had left me no more. (Shakespeare)
چھوڑتا بيٹے کو ہوں ميں پيچھے اپنے کام نيک چھوڑتا والد بھي پيچھے صرف اپنا نام نيک F.C
5. entrust
سپرد کرنا, تحو يل کرنا, حوالے کرنا, سونپنا, رکھنا
leave alone
کسي کو اس کے حال پر چھوڑ دينا, کسي کے معاملہ ميں دخل نہ دينا, نہ چھيڑنا
to leave in possession
قبضہ بحال رکھنا
leave off
ترک کرنا,چھوڑنا, تجنا, ختم کرنا, موقوف کرنا, خاتمہ کرنا يا ہونا
leave out
چھوڑ دينا, فروگزاشت کرنا, چھوڑ جانا, خارج کرنا, نکالنا, گنتي نہ کرنا, حساب ميں نہ لانا, بھول جان

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