What does leave off mean?

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leave off

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. leave offverb

    come to an end, stop or cease

    "the road leaves off at the edge of the forest"; "leave off where you started"

  2. exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take outverb

    prevent from being included or considered or accepted

    "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"

  3. leave offverb

    stop using

    "leave off your jacket--no need to wear it here"

Wiktionary

  1. leave offverb

    to omit

  2. leave offverb

    To desist; to cease.

ChatGPT

  1. leave off

    "Leave off" is a phrasal verb which generally means to stop doing something or to cease an activity. It can also mean to not include someone or something in a particular activity or list. Additionally, it can refer to the place where something or someone was left behind or discontinued.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of leave off in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of leave off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of leave off in a Sentence

  1. Johann Most:

    If, indeed, anyone should think that, in the communistic society, man must still remain under some form of compulsion in order to, do what is right, and leave off what is wrong, he had better give up communism at once and abandon all hope for the human race.

  2. Donald Trump:

    What Giuliani is, I think, trying to say is that not everything that Mueller might ask about is a fact. The example he cites is how former FBI Director James Comey has said that Trump asked him to leave off the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn while Trump has insisted no such conversation took place.

  3. Thomas Carlyle:

    When words leave off, music begins.


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