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leave off

DEFINITIONS OF: leave off

1

v prevent from being included or considered or accepted

“Leave off the top piece”
Synonyms:
except, exclude, leave out, omit, take out
Antonyms:
include
consider as part of something
Types:
elide
leave or strike out
drop
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
Type of:
do away with, eliminate, extinguish, get rid of
terminate, end, or take out

v stop using

“leave off your jacket--no need to wear it here”
Type of:
cease, discontinue, give up, lay off, quit, stop
put an end to a state or an activity

v come to an end, stop or cease

“the road leaves off at the edge of the forest”
“leave off where you started”
Type of:
discontinue
come to or be at an end
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