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View synonyms for

leave out

verb

  1. to cause to remain in the open

    you can leave your car out tonight

  2. to omit or exclude

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Idioms and Phrases

Omit, fail to include, as in This sentence doesn't make sense; a key word has been left out. [Late 1400s]
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The targeting of interim homeless housing could dissuade people from moving off the street, or push those in shelters to leave out of fear, said Rowan Vansleve, Hope the Mission’s president.

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Lucy tries to mark up her clients’ value to each other, next selling Sophie on a strapping 5-foot-11 bachelor while leaving out that her personal assessment of him is that he’s charmless and boring.

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She became fascinated with the creatures in her garden during the coronavirus lockdowns and started leaving out nuts to attract mice and voles.

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But serieswatchers are a passive audience and that left the show with a lot of options to tackle and/or leave out.

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The real solution, they say, is for humans living near bears to learn to safely co-exist by not leaving out food or otherwise attracting them.

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