Crossword clues for leaving
leaving
- Act or be so as to become in a specified state
- Tell or deposit (information) knowledge
- Be survived by after one's death
- Have left or have as a remainder
- Put into the care or protection of someone
- Remove oneself from an association with or participation in
- Result in
- Permit to be attainable or cause to remain
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Leave \Leave\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Left (l[e^]ft); p. pr. & vb. n. Leaving.] [OE. leven, AS. l?fan, fr. l[=a]f remnant, heritage; akin to lifian, libban, to live, orig., to remain; cf. bel[=i]fan to remain, G. bleiben, Goth. bileiban.
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To withdraw one's self from; to go away from; to depart from; as, to leave the house.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife.
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To let remain unremoved or undone; to let stay or continue, in distinction from what is removed or changed.
If grape gatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes ?
--Jer. xlix. 9.These ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
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Besides it leaveth a suspicion, as if more might be said than is expressed.
--Bacon.3. To cease from; to desist from; to abstain from.
Now leave complaining and begin your tea.
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To desert; to abandon; to forsake; hence, to give up; to relinquish.
Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.
--Mark x. 28.The heresies that men do leave.
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To let be or do without interference; as, I left him to his reflections; I leave my hearers to judge.
I will leave you now to your gossiplike humor.
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To put; to place; to deposit; to deliver; to commit; to submit -- with a sense of withdrawing one's self from; as, leave your hat in the hall; we left our cards; to leave the matter to arbitrators.
Leave there thy gift before the altar and go thy way.
--Matt. v. 24.The foot That leaves the print of blood where'er it walks.
--Shak. To have remaining at death; hence, to bequeath; as, he left a large estate; he left a good name; he left a legacy to his niece.
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to cause to be; -- followed by an adjective or adverb describing a state or condition; as, the losses due to fire leave me penniless; The cost of defending himself left Bill Clinton with a mountain of lawyers' bills. To leave alone.
To leave in solitude.
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To desist or refrain from having to do with; as, to leave dangerous chemicals alone. To leave off.
To desist from; to forbear; to stop; as, to leave off work at six o'clock.
To cease wearing or using; to omit to put in the usual position; as, to leave off a garment; to leave off the tablecloth.
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To forsake; as, to leave off a bad habit.
To leave out, to omit; as, to leave out a word or name in writing.
To leave to one's self, to let (one) be alone; to cease caring for (one).
Syn: Syn>- To quit; depart from; forsake; abandon; relinquish; deliver; bequeath; give up; forego; resign; surrender; forbear. See Quit.
Leave \Leave\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Leaved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Leaving]
To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.
--G.
Fletcher.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of leave English)
WordNet
n. act of departing [syn: departure, going, going away]
Wikipedia
Leaving or '''Leavin' ''' may refer to:
Leaving is a 2009 French film directed by Catherine Corsini, written by Corsini and Gaeelle Mace, and starring Sergi López and Kristin Scott Thomas.
Leaving ( Czech - Odcházení) is a 2007 tragicomedic play by Václav Havel.
Although Havel has had an extensive career as a playwright, Leaving was his first play in over twenty years. The play premiered at Archa Theatre in Prague on May 22, 2008. The play is composed of five acts and requires eleven men, six women, and one voice. In 2011, Havel directed a film adaptation of his play.
Leaving is a 2011 Czech drama film written and directed by Václav Havel, based on his play of the same name. The film received two Czech Lion awards.
"Leaving" is a song by English electronic music duo Pet Shop Boys from their eleventh studio album, Elysium. It was released as the album's second single on 12 October 2012. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number 44.
Leaving is the sixth extended play (EP) by American electronic dance music producer Skrillex. It was released on January 2, 2013 exclusively to members of The Nest ( OWSLA's subscription service). The three tracks were also uploaded to Moore's official YouTube channel the following day. The song "Scary Bolly Dub" had previously been played live and circulated through the Internet for approximately a year before being officially released. A mixed version also features on Caspa Presents Dubstep Sessions 2012. The song samples the 2010 tracks " Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" and "Fucking Die 1". In a personal message to members of The Nest, Moore said that he uses the track "more as a DJ tool , but I wanted you guys to have it". The title track was created in Moore's hotel room in Mexico. "The Reason" was finished an hour before release in Moore's hotel room in Miami. "The Reason" has received significant attention and airplay in Australia, mostly on youth radio station Triple J.
Usage examples of "leaving".
This dashed him a good deal, as he knew the gipsy habit of leaving queer hieroglyphics on the line of march, and had been much elated when the thought occurred to him.
It sloshed in sheets to the floor, leaving Lajoolie, Aarhus, and Uclod soaked to the skin but free of their sticky entanglements.
The woman who had come in with the express purpose of making up an excuse for her boss ducked back behind the door leaving Abram Schuster to take care of himself.
His requests for specific equipment were met with a chorus of ready responses, the combined harshness of half a dozen Niyyuuan voices all attempting to answer at once leaving him wishing that his first ingredient was a hearty dose of acetylsalicylic acid.
But before leaving York, Adams had been told by Elbridge Gerry that he was to be appointed a commissioner to France, in place of Silas Deane, who was being recalled to answer charges of questionable conduct.
Abigail left for New York to be with Nabby for the arrival of another baby, a second son, John Adams Smith, leaving Adams alone with his ruminations.
Leaving Adelaide behind would have given him the familiar tangles of guilt that he had felt about Margaret.
She drew Vandene toward the house, leaving Adeleas to deal with the Draghkar.
For the first time since leaving Adirondack his nanocomputer took control of his body, launching it into a flat, six-meter dive that took him to the walkway on the far side of the street.
The light died out of the crystal below him, leaving the room pitch-dark but for the bluish echo in its heart Then he heard a sound, faint and distantly booming, a vibration that seemed to shake the Keep to the dark, ancient bones of its agelong foundations.
I owed Ilkehan a full measure of vengeance for leaving me the only one with the chance to kill poor Aiten before he became the death of the rest of us.
Before leaving he had made sure to visit Anna Hauptmann, and to tell her in plain hearing of half the village that he was off to fetch his bride to Albany so she could testify on her own behalf and clear up these misunderstandings.
Before leaving Anwara, she and Alim had recorded speeches about the aid Earth was prepared to offer and the goodwill the Mukhtar had shown them.
Taking five hundred of the remaining cavalry, Kalvan started out a little before noon, leaving Ptosphes to await the arrival of Alkides and the eighteen-pounders.
Which means they would have to know when the plane with the drugs was arriving, and when the plane for, say, Allentown was leaving.