Take leave

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, leave.

    "Romney had already taken leave from Bain Capital by the time the American Pad & Paper layoffs took place."

  2. 2
    go away or leave wordnet
  3. 3
    To depart. often, with-of

    "So after learning a great deal about iron founding and much more about pike fishing, one regretfully took leave of a shop full of kindly characters and proceeded to a worse lot of odours in the brass foundry."

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