leave
verb [T] (END RELATIONSHIP) /liːv/ (left, left)Definition
B1 to end a relationship with a husband, wife, or partner and stop living with them: I'll never leave you. She left her husband for a younger man.
(Definition of leave verb (END RELATIONSHIP) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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leave sth in your wake idiom
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leave sth/sb behind phrasal verb
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leave sth/sb off sth phrasal verb
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leave the field clear for sb idiom
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leave verb (AFTER DEATH)
- leave verb (END RELATIONSHIP)
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leave verb (GIVE RESPONSIBILITY)
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leave verb (GO AWAY)
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leave verb (NOT TAKE)
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leave verb (NOT USE ALL)
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leave verb (REMAIN)
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