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vb. (en-third-person singulartake leave)
Usage examples of "takes leave".
Finally she takes leave of all, and puts a pot of oil on her head, and casts herself into the fire with such courage that it is a thing of wonder.
What properties that Being may have, can never be learnt from the empirical argument, and for that purpose reason takes leave of it altogether, and tries to find out, from among concepts only, what properties an absolutely necessary Being ought to possess, i.
He laughs, has to laugh, eventually takes leave after finishing his quick meal.
Finally, at dawn, she watches from the bushes as her husband takes leave of his mistress-but by this time she has fallen ill from the terrible cold and dies soon afterward.
If she or any of hers takes leave of the stack, they'll be set upon and destroyed at once.