- Types Of Speech
- You can use leave as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Leave
- A 1 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters a, e, l, and v, 2 consonants, 3 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter a. Leave starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters l, le, lea, leav, and the ending characters are e, ve, ave, eave, ..
- Definition
- The act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Leave is set as a grade two word that starts with l, ends with e, 1 syllables, 3 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is leave a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Leave in Pig Latin is said as "eavelay or eavelway".
- Unigram
- l | e | a | v | e
- Bigram
- le | ea | av | ve
- Trigram
- lea | eav | ave
- Quadrigram
- leav | eave
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- 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"
- Verb Examples
- 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"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abandon | the trait of lacking restraint or control freedom from inhibition or worry "she danced with abandon" |
Abandonment | withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless" |
Abdicate | give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee" |
Abrupt | surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner "an abrupt reply" |
Abscondence | |
Absence | failure to be present |
Absence Without Leave | |
Absentation | |
Absenteeism | habitual absence from work |
Absenting |
View all cognitive synonyms for Leave
Anagram | Definition |
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Leave | the act of departing politely "he disliked long farewells" "he took his leave" "parting is such sweet sorrow" |
Aleve | a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) |
View English words with the unique letters used in leave. Words With The Letters Aelv
Word | Definition |
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Depart | move away from a place into another direction "Go away before I start to cry" "The train departs at noon" |
Exit | the act of going out |
Get Out | |
Go Away | |
Go Forth | |
Go Out | |
Leave | the act of departing politely "he disliked long farewells" "he took his leave" "parting is such sweet sorrow" |
Part | the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group "the function of a teacher" "the government must do its part" "play its role" |
Separate | a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments |
Set Forth |
Word | Definition |
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Departure | act of departing |
Going | act of departing |
Going Away | |
Leaving | act of departing |
Word | Definition |
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Valediction | the act of saying farewell |
Name | Male | Female |
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Cleave | No | No |
Cleaveland | No | No |
Cleaven | No | No |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Leave (5 letters) | 8 | 10 | leave | ||
Aleve (5 letters) | 8 | 10 | leave | ||
Valve (5 letters) | 11 +3 | 14 +4 | valve | ||
Veal (4 letters) | 7 | 9 | vale | ||
Valley (6 letters) | 12 +4 | 14 +4 | aellvy | ||
Vale (4 letters) | 7 | 9 | vale | ||
Vela (4 letters) | 7 | 9 | vale | ||
Wavell (6 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | wavell | ||
A Level (7 letters) | |||||
Lave (4 letters) | 7 | 9 | vale | ||
Leavy (5 letters) | 11 +3 | 12 +2 | leavy |
Leave Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With L
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters