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leave
verb
-
leave
,
leaving
,
leaves
,
left
to
go
away
from
someone
or
someplace
,
especially
in
order
to
start
a
journey
or
finish
a
visit
•
After
saying
goodbye
,
Sarah
left
the
party
early
.
After
saying
goodbye
,
Sarah
left
the
party
early
.
•
We
must
leave
now
if
we
want
to
catch
the
bus
.
We
must
leave
now
if
we
want
to
catch
the
bus
.
Old
English
lǣfan
“
to
allow
to
remain
,
bequeath
;
depart
,”
from
Proto-Germanic
*laibijaną
.
verb
-
leave
,
leaving
,
leaves
,
left
to
forget
or
intentionally
allow
something
or
someone
to
remain
in
a
place
when
you
go
away
•
She
left
her
umbrella
on
the
bus
.
She
left
her
umbrella
on
the
bus
.
•
Don
’
t
leave
your
phone
on
the
table
;
someone
might
take
it
.
Don
’
t
leave
your
phone
on
the
table
;
someone
might
take
it
.
Extension
of
the
sense
“
allow
to
remain
”
from
Old
English
lǣfan
.
verb
-
leave
,
leaving
,
leaves
,
left
to
cause
someone
or
something
to
stay
in
a
particular
state
or
condition
•
Please
leave
the
window
open
for
some
fresh
air
.
Please
leave
the
window
open
for
some
fresh
air
.
•
The
news
left
him
speechless
.
The
news
left
him
speechless
.
Semantic
development
from
Old
English
lǣfan
,
shifting
from
“
allow
to
remain
”
to
“
cause
to
remain
in
a
state
.”
noun
official
permission
to
be
absent
from
work
,
school
,
or
the
military
for
a
period
of
time
•
Sara
is
on
maternity
leave
until
September
.
Sara
is
on
maternity
leave
until
September
.
•
Soldiers
usually
get
two
weeks
of
annual
leave
.
Soldiers
usually
get
two
weeks
of
annual
leave
.
Late
Middle
English
,
from
the
verb
meaning
“
permission
to
go
.”
left
verb
-
leave
,
leaving
,
leaves
,
left
past
tense
and
past
participle
of
leave
•
They
left
the
concert
early
to
catch
the
last
train
.
They
left
the
concert
early
to
catch
the
last
train
.
•
I
have
left
my
keys
on
the
kitchen
table
.
I
have
left
my
keys
on
the
kitchen
table
.
leaf
noun
-
leaf
,
leaves
the
flat
,
usually
green
part
of
a
plant
that
grows
from
a
stem
or
branch
and
makes
food
for
the
plant
•
A
green
leaf
floated
down
from
the
oak
tree
onto
the
bench
.
A
green
leaf
floated
down
from
the
oak
tree
onto
the
bench
.
•
In
autumn
,
maple
leaves
turn
brilliant
shades
of
red
and
gold
.
In
autumn
,
maple
leaves
turn
brilliant
shades
of
red
and
gold
.
noun
-
leaf
,
leaves
a
single
sheet
of
paper
,
especially
one
page
of
a
book
written
or
printed
on
both
sides
•
He
carefully
turned
the
fragile
leaf
of
the
medieval
manuscript
.
He
carefully
turned
the
fragile
leaf
of
the
medieval
manuscript
.
•
A
missing
leaf
made
the
old
diary
’
s
story
hard
to
follow
.
A
missing
leaf
made
the
old
diary
’
s
story
hard
to
follow
.
noun
-
leaf
,
leaves
an
extra
,
movable
section
of
a
table
top
that
can
be
added
or
folded
down
to
change
the
table
’
s
size
•
We
inserted
the
extra
leaf
so
the
dining
table
could
seat
ten
people
.
We
inserted
the
extra
leaf
so
the
dining
table
could
seat
ten
people
.
•
After
dinner
,
they
folded
the
drop
leaf
down
to
save
space
.
After
dinner
,
they
folded
the
drop
leaf
down
to
save
space
.
verb
-
leaf
,
leafing
,
leaves
,
leafed
(
of
a
plant
or
tree
)
to
put
out
new
leaves
•
The
cherry
trees
will
leaf
in
early
April
,
covering
the
park
in
green
.
The
cherry
trees
will
leaf
in
early
April
,
covering
the
park
in
green
.
•
Once
the
oaks
leaf
out
,
the
forest
becomes
much
shadier
.
Once
the
oaks
leaf
out
,
the
forest
becomes
much
shadier
.
verb
-
leaf
,
leafing
,
leaves
,
leafed
to
turn
the
pages
of
a
book
,
magazine
,
or
document
quickly
,
often
looking
for
something
•
She
leafed
through
the
cookbook
looking
for
a
vegetarian
recipe
.
She
leafed
through
the
cookbook
looking
for
a
vegetarian
recipe
.
•
He
sat
in
the
waiting
room
and
leafed
a
travel
magazine
.
He
sat
in
the
waiting
room
and
leafed
a
travel
magazine
.
noun
-
leaf
,
leaves
a
very
thin
sheet
of
metal
such
as
gold
or
silver
,
used
for
decoration
or
covering
surfaces
•
The
statue
was
covered
with
gold
leaf
to
make
it
shine
.
The
statue
was
covered
with
gold
leaf
to
make
it
shine
.
•
Restorers
used
silver
leaf
to
repair
the
antique
mirror
frame
.
Restorers
used
silver
leaf
to
repair
the
antique
mirror
frame
.