• the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his Leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
• permission to do something; "she was granted Leave to speak"
• the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day''s Leave to visit his mother"
• 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"
• be survived by after one''s death; "He left six children"; "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats"
• Leave behind unintentionally; "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant"; "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors"
• 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"
• go away from a place; "At what time does your train Leave?"; "She didn''t Leave until midnight"; "The ship Leaves at midnight"
• move out of or depart from; "Leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country"
• Leave or give by will after one''s death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
• tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to the Russians"; "Leave your name and address here"
• put into the care or protection of someone; "He left the decision to his deputy"; "Leave your child the nurse''s care"
• 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"
• result in; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
• 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
• act or be so as to become in a specified state; "The inflation left them penniless"; "The president''s remarks left us speechless"
• have left or have as a remainder; "That left the four of us"; "19 minus 8 Leaves 11"

'Leave' in other languages