Leave

//liːv//

Synonyms for "leave" (460 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Strong matches (138)

cut off cut out day off decamp default defect delete demise demit depart from departure deposit desert desist deviate from devise disappear disappearance disarticulate discard

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Verb(15 words)

cut one's stick dash duck out egress entrust get get away give go go forth gtfo impart lead leaf leave alone

Noun(5 words)

day off farewell getaway holiday leave-taking

Intj(3 words)

get in the sea get lost get stuffed

Related words (230)

leaving let let alone let be let dangle let go let well enough alone liberty licence license live and let live lose luxuriate make make a bequest make a will make an exit make off make possible malinger

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march march off maroon mislay miss mosey move move away move off move out neglect nonappearance nonattendance ok okay omit orphan overgrow overrun paid holiday paid vacation park part parting parting words pass on pass over pass up patent pension off permission permission to enter permit pile pop off pretermit privilege procrastinate pull pull away pull back pull out pull up stakes pullulate push push off put forth put forth leaves put out buds quit quit cold recess refrain from reject release relinquish render renege renounce renounce the throne resign retire retire from office retreat riot rive root run run off running away sabbatical sabbatical leave sabbatical year sanction sashay sashay off say goodbye to say so say the word scram secede segregate send off send-off separate sequester set apart set aside set off ship shirk shoot shoot up shore leave shove off shut off sick leave skedaddle skip slack slip spare time special permission split sprout sprout up stagger along stake stand aloof stand apart stand aside stand down step step aside stirrup cup stop strike root subtract suffer sufferance superannuate surrender take take flight take leave of take off take root take wing terminate throw throw off throw out throw over ticket ticket of admission time off toddle along transfer transmit trifle truancy truantism uncouple unexcused absence unyoke up and go up-anchor upspear upsprout vacate vacation valediction valedictorian valedictory valedictory address vamoose vegetate viaticum vouchsafe vouchsafement waive waiver weekend widow will will and bequeath will to wing it withdraw withdraw from yield

Verb(28 words)

let alone make tracks move on namous part pass on piss off provide put out quit remove result run along run out set forth set off set out sling one's hook sod off split

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start start out take leave take off take one's leave take wing traduce will

Noun(10 words)

parting pause recess say-so time away time off vac vaca vacation vacay

Intj(1 words)

shoo

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

15 relation types

More general

33 entries

afford bring about change departure forbear get gift give give rise go going going away hand have have got hold

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More specific

14 entries

abandon absquatulate bug out clear off clear out dash off flee flounce slide off slip away slip off steal away up and leave vacate

Antonyms

9 entries

arrive back come come back enter remain stay stay remain

Synonyms

8 entries

bequeath depart entrust exit farewell forget impart leaf

dbpedia genre

2 entries

contemporary r b pop music

derived

136 entries

Dutch leave French leave I have to love you and leave you I'll leave it up to you Leaver absence without leave absent over leave absent without leave administrative leave annual leave be left holding the baby be left kicking beleave by your leave compassionate leave eat and leave no crumbs

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distinct from

7 entries

arrive come coming entering here stay staying

entails

1 entries

die

etymologically related_to

3 entries

leaf levy love

has context

3 entries

billiards cricket legal

is a

3 entries

permission single time off

manner of

6 entries

bring about change have make refrain yield

motivated by_goal

1 entries

don't like being there

related to

75 entries

abandon action affiliation allow alone also also plant asking asking someone attention available away awol batsman branch branch green

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similar

20 entries

admit allow bequeath depart exit forget get out give go away go forth go out impart lead leave alone leave behind let alone

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Translations

600 translations across 115 languages.

'Are'are

1 entries

tahi verb (to depart (intransitive))

Afar

1 entries

cabe verb (to depart (intransitive))

Afrikaans

4 entries

verlaat noun (departure)
verlof noun (permission to be absent)
verlof noun (absence from work)
beëindig verb (to end one's membership in)

Albanian

3 entries

Ik verb (to depart (intransitive))
Le verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
lëshoj verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Ancient Greek

3 entries

λείπω verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
λείπω verb (to depart (intransitive))
ἀφίημι verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Arabic

4 entries

إِجَازَة noun (absence from work)
عُطْلَة noun (absence from work)
انقلع verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
اِنْصَرَفَ verb (to depart (intransitive))

Armenian

4 entries

գնալ verb (to depart (intransitive))
թողնել verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
թողնել verb (to transfer possession after death)
թողնել verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Aromanian

3 entries

alas verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
las verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
plec verb (to depart (intransitive))

Assamese

1 entries

এৰা verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Asturian

4 entries

colar verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
dexar verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
marchar verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
marchar verb (to depart (intransitive))

Atikamekw

1 entries

matcaw verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

məzuniyyət noun (absence from work)

Bashkir

4 entries

биреү verb (to give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit)
китеү verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
китеү verb (to end one's membership in)
китеү verb (to depart (intransitive))

Basque

2 entries

utzi verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
utzi verb (to depart (intransitive))

Belarusian

4 entries

во́дпуск noun (absence from work)
дазво́л noun (permission to be absent)
ад'е́хаць verb (to depart (intransitive))
ад'язджа́ць verb (to depart (intransitive))

Bikol Central

1 entries

walat verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Bislama

1 entries

lego verb (to depart (intransitive))

Bulgarian

4 entries

замина́ване noun (departure)
о́тпуск noun (absence from work)
позволе́ние noun (permission to be absent)
разреше́ние noun (permission to be absent)

Catalan

4 entries

comiat noun (departure)
permís noun (permission to be absent)
deixar verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
deixar verb (to transfer possession after death)

Central Kurdish

2 entries

بە جێ ھێشتن verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
بەجێی بێڵە verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Cherokee

1 entries

ᎠᏓᏅᏍᏗ verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Chichewa

1 entries

kupita verb (to depart (intransitive))

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

留 verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

包在……身上 verb (to transfer responsibility or attention)
留 verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
離開 /离开 verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
離開 /离开 verb (to depart (intransitive))

Chuukese

1 entries

feino verb (to depart (intransitive))

Czech

4 entries

dovolená noun (absence from work)
nechat verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
nechat verb (to transfer responsibility or attention)
nechávat verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Danish

4 entries

afsked noun (departure)
frihed noun (absence from work)
orlov noun (absence from work)
permission noun (permission to be absent)

Dutch

4 entries

toestemming noun (permission to be absent)
verlof noun (permission to be absent)
verlof noun (absence from work)
achterlaten verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Esperanto

4 entries

forpermeso noun (permission to be absent)
eliri verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
foriri verb (to depart (intransitive))
lasi verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Estonian

1 entries

lahkuma verb (to depart (intransitive))

Farefare

1 entries

we verb (to depart (intransitive))

Faroese

1 entries

fara avstað verb (to depart (intransitive))

Finnish

4 entries

lähtö noun (departure)
vapaa noun (permission to be absent)
vapaa noun (absence from work)
erota verb (to end one's membership in)

French

4 entries

congé noun (absence from work)
congé noun (departure)
permis noun (permission to be absent)
permission noun (permission to be absent)

Friulian

3 entries

lassâ verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
partî verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
partî verb (to depart (intransitive))

Galician

4 entries

deixar verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
largar verb (to depart (intransitive))
liscar verb (to depart (intransitive))
marchar verb (to depart (intransitive))

Georgian

4 entries

შვებულება noun (permission to be absent)
დატოვებს verb (to give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit)
ტოვებს verb (to give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit)
ტოვებს verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

German

4 entries

Abschied noun (departure)
Beurlaubung noun (absence from work)
Erlaubnis noun (permission to be absent)
Freistellung noun (absence from work)

Gothic

1 entries

𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Greek

4 entries

άδεια noun (permission to be absent)
άδεια noun (absence from work)
αφήνω verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
αφήνω verb (to transfer possession after death)

Gujarati

2 entries

રજા noun (permission to be absent)
વધવું verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Hebrew

3 entries

השאיר verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
עזב verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
עזב verb (to depart (intransitive))

Hindi

4 entries

छुट्टी noun (permission to be absent)
छुट्टी noun (absence from work)
चला जाना verb (to depart (intransitive))
छोड़ना verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Hungarian

4 entries

búcsú noun (departure)
búcsúzás noun (departure)
eltávozás noun (permission to be absent)
eltávozás noun (absence from work)

Icelandic

2 entries

fara verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
fara verb (to depart (intransitive))

Ido

2 entries

departar verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
livar verb (to depart (intransitive))

Indonesian

4 entries

Berangkat noun (departure)
cuti noun (permission to be absent)
cuti noun (absence from work)
izin noun (permission to be absent)

Ingrian

2 entries

jättää verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
lähtiä verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Interlingua

1 entries

abandonar verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Irish

4 entries

fág verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
fág verb (to transfer possession after death)
fág verb (to transfer responsibility or attention)
fág verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Istriot

1 entries

lassà verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Italian

4 entries

partenza noun (departure)
permesso noun (permission to be absent)
abbandonare verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
andarsene verb (to depart (intransitive))

Japanese

4 entries

出発する verb (to depart (intransitive))
去る verb (to depart (intransitive))
引き離す verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
引き離れる verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Khmer

3 entries

ចចេញ verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
ចាកចេញ verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
ចេញ verb (to depart (intransitive))

Kilivila

1 entries

la verb (to depart (intransitive))

Korean

4 entries

나가다 verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
떠나다 verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
떠나다 verb (to depart (intransitive))
방치하다 verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

кетүү verb (to depart (intransitive))

Ladin

2 entries

lascer verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
partir verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Lao

3 entries

ຈາກ verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
ຈາກ verb (to depart (intransitive))
ປະ verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Latin

4 entries

abambulo verb (to depart (intransitive))
abeo verb (to depart (intransitive))
colo verb (to give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit)
decedo verb (to depart (intransitive))

Latvian

3 entries

atstāt verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
atstāt verb (to transfer possession after death)
pamest verb (to depart (intransitive))

Lithuanian

1 entries

palikti verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Lutuv

1 entries

pya verb (to depart (intransitive))

Macedonian

3 entries

одмор noun (absence from work)
остава verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
остави verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Malay

1 entries

tinggal verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Marathi

3 entries

रजा noun (permission to be absent)
निघणे verb (to depart (intransitive))
सोडणे verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Mongolian

1 entries

амралт noun (absence from work)

Māori

4 entries

whakamatuatanga noun (permission to be absent)
haere atu verb (to depart (intransitive))
maiki verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
ngawīi verb (to depart (intransitive))

Nahuatl

2 entries

itopanecauiloc verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
itopanecauiloc verb (to depart (intransitive))

Neapolitan

2 entries

lascià verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
lassà verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Nepali

1 entries

जानु verb (to depart (intransitive))

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries

uroha verb (to depart (intransitive))

Norman

3 entries

laîssi verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
laîssi verb (to transfer possession after death)
tchitter verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries

bi cih hiştin verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
bi rê ketin verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
hiştin verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
hêlan verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Norwegian

4 entries

etterlate verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
etterlate verb (to transfer possession after death)
forlate verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
forlate verb (to depart (intransitive))

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries

permisjon noun (permission to be absent)
tillatelse noun (permission to be absent)
lauve verb (To produce leaves)
løves verb (To produce leaves)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries

løyve noun (permission to be absent)
permisjon noun (permission to be absent)
lauvast verb (To produce leaves)
lauve verb (To produce leaves)

Occitan

2 entries

daissar verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
partir verb (to depart (intransitive))

Old English

4 entries

lēaf noun (permission to be absent)
forlǣtan verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
forlǣtan verb (to depart (intransitive))
lǣtan verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Old Saxon

1 entries

farlēƀian verb (to depart (intransitive))

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries

رخصت noun (permission to be absent)
رخصت noun (absence from work)
براقمق verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
براقمق verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Persian

3 entries

مرخصی noun (absence from work)
رفتن verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
رفتن verb (to depart (intransitive))

Polish

4 entries

pozwolenie noun (permission to be absent)
urlop noun (absence from work)
odchodzić verb (to depart (intransitive))
odejść verb (to depart (intransitive))

Portuguese

4 entries

afastamento noun (absence from work)
licença noun (absence from work)
partida noun (departure)
permissão noun (permission to be absent)

Quechua

4 entries

hagii verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
ripuy verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
sagii verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
saqiy verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Romanian

3 entries

lăsa verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
pleca verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
pleca verb (to depart (intransitive))

Romansch

4 entries

laschar verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
lascher verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
parteir verb (to depart (intransitive))
partir verb (to depart (intransitive))

Russian

4 entries

о́тпуск noun (absence from work)
отгу́л noun (absence from work)
побы́вка noun (absence from work)
позволе́ние noun (permission to be absent)

Saho

1 entries

xabe verb (to depart (intransitive))

Sanskrit

4 entries

जहाति verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
त्यजति verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
रिणक्ति verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
रिणक्ति verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Sardinian

2 entries

lassai verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
lassare verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries

falbh verb (to depart (intransitive))
fàg verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
fàg verb (to transfer possession after death)
fàg verb (to give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

òdmor noun (absence from work)
о̀дмор noun (absence from work)
napustiti verb (to end one's membership in)
ostaviti verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Sicilian

1 entries

lassari verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Slovak

4 entries

dovolená noun (absence from work)
nechať verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
nechávať verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
opustiť verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Slovene

4 entries

dopust noun (absence from work)
oditi verb (to depart (intransitive))
pustiti verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
zapustiti verb (to transfer possession after death)

Somali

1 entries

tago verb (to depart (intransitive))

Spanish

4 entries

despedida noun (departure)
diábetes noun (absence from work)
excedencia noun (absence from work)
licencia noun (permission to be absent)

Swahili

4 entries

toka noun (permission to be absent)
toka noun (absence from work)
toka noun (departure)
kuondoka verb (to depart (intransitive))

Swedish

4 entries

avsked noun (departure)
ledighet noun (absence from work)
lov noun (permission to be absent)
tillåtelse noun (permission to be absent)

Tagalog

4 entries

hayaan verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
iwanan verb (to give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit)
matira verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
umalís verb (to depart (intransitive))

Tajik

1 entries

рафтан verb (to depart (intransitive))

Tamil

4 entries

லீவு noun (absence from work)
விடுப்பு noun (permission to be absent)
விடுப்பு noun (absence from work)
விடுமுறை noun (absence from work)

Telugu

1 entries

వెళ్ళిపో verb (to depart (intransitive))

Thai

2 entries

จาก verb (to depart (intransitive))
เหลือ verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Tibetan

3 entries

ཆས་པ verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
ཐོན verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
འགྲོ་བ verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Turkish

3 entries

izin noun (absence from work)
bırakmak verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
çıkmak verb (to depart (intransitive))

Ugaritic

1 entries

𐎚𐎁𐎓 verb (to depart (intransitive))

Ukrainian

4 entries

відгу́л noun (absence from work)
відпу́стка noun (absence from work)
до́звіл noun (permission to be absent)
від'ї́хати verb (to depart (intransitive))

Urdu

1 entries

چھوڑنا verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Venetan

4 entries

caminar verb (to depart (intransitive))
caminare verb (to depart (intransitive))
lasar verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
ndar verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)

Vietnamese

3 entries

bỏ verb (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with)
rời verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
rời khỏi verb (to depart (intransitive))

Welsh

4 entries

caniatad noun (permission to be absent)
gadawiad noun (departure)
gwyliau noun (absence from work)
seibiant noun (absence from work)

Yiddish

2 entries

אַוועקניין verb (to depart (intransitive))
אַוועקפֿאָרן verb (to depart (intransitive))

Zazaki

1 entries

vındarden verb (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)

Sample sentences

54 total sentences available.

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Close the door when you leave.

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Tell them to call me before they leave.

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How much do you leave for a tip in Spain?

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Now I have to leave, they're calling for my flight.

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Leave

Synonyms for "leave" (460 found)

Closest matches (92)

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Translations

'Are'are

Afar

Afrikaans

Albanian

Ancient Greek

Arabic

Armenian

Aromanian

Assamese

Asturian

Atikamekw

Azerbaijani

Bashkir

Basque

Belarusian

Bikol Central

Bislama

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