leave
//liːv//
Verb
leaveInfinitive
leavePresent tense
leftPast tense
leftPast participle
leavingPresent participle
leavesThird-person singular
1
to go away from a place or person
I left the office at 6 p.m.
2
to allow or cause something to remain in a particular state, place, or condition
Please leave the door open.
3
to depart permanently; to stop living in a place or being with someone
He left his hometown to find work in the city.
4
to give something to someone after one's death; to bequeath
She left her house to her daughter.
5
to not take or use something; to let something remain
Leave some cake for your brother.
Noun
leaveSingular
leavesPlural
1
permission to be absent from work or duty
She is on leave for two weeks.
2
a formal parting or farewell
He took his leave and departed quietly.