leave behind

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verb

1. depart and not take along (Freq. 5)
- He left behind all his possessions when he moved to Europe
• Hyponyms:
outdistance, outstrip, distance
• Verb Group:
leave
• Entailment:
leave, go forth, go away
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
- leave it as is
- leave the young fawn alone
- leave the flowers that you see in the park behind
• Syn:
leave, leave alone
• Hypernyms:
refrain, forbear
• Hyponyms:
let
• Verb Group:
leave
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- Somebody ----s something PP
3. be survived by after one's death
- He left six children
- At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats
• Syn:
leave
• Hyponyms:
widow
• Verb Group:
bequeath, will, leave
• Entailment:
die, decease, perish, go, exit,
pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm,
buy the farm, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke,
croak, snuff it
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody