leave undone

leave undone
index omit, overlook (disregard), pretermit, shirk

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  • leave — Synonyms and related words: AWOL, French leave, Godspeed, OK, abandon, abdicate, abrupt, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absentation, absenteeism, absenting, abstain from, accord, add a codicil, adieu, admission, admit, alienate,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • leave out — verb 1. prevent from being included or considered or accepted (Freq. 3) The bad results were excluded from the report Leave off the top piece • Syn: ↑exclude, ↑except, ↑leave off, ↑omit, ↑take out …   Useful english dictionary

  • Leave — Leave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Left} (l[e^]ft); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leaving}.] [OE. leven, AS. l?fan, fr. l[=a]f remnant, heritage; akin to lifian, libban, to live, orig., to remain; cf. bel[=i]fan to remain, G. bleiben, Goth. bileiban. [root]119. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • undone — adj. 1 not fastened or tied ADVERB ▪ slightly VERBS ▪ be ▪ come ▪ My button s come undone again. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • undone — adjective (not before noun) 1 not fastened: One of your buttons is coming undone. | come undone (=become unfastened) 2 leave sth undone not finish something 3 old use destroyed and without hope: I am undone! My secret has been discovered!… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • leave — leave1 W1S1 [li:v] v past tense and past participle left [left] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go away)¦ 2¦(stop)¦ 3 leave somebody/something alone 4¦(let something/somebody stay)¦ 5¦(not change/move something)¦ 6¦(result of accident/illness/event)¦ 7 be left… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • leave — 1. v. & n. v. (past and past part. left) 1 a tr. go away from; cease to remain in or on (left him quite well an hour ago; leave the track; leave here). b intr. (often foll. by for) depart (we leave tomorrow; has just left for London). 2 tr. cause …   Useful english dictionary

  • undone — UK [ʌnˈdʌn] / US adjective 1) not finished Thomas couldn t go home with half his work still undone. Nothing was left undone. 2) not closed, tied, or fastened Leave the top button of your shirt undone. 3) literary completely defeated or destroyed …   English dictionary

  • undone — un|done [ ʌn dʌn ] adjective 1. ) not finished: Thomas couldn t go home with half his work still undone. 2. ) not closed, tied, or fastened: Leave the top button of your shirt undone. 3. ) LITERARY completely defeated or destroyed …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • leave — I To give. To allow or cause to remain; to let remain, unmoved or undone; to refrain from or neglect taking, doing, or changing; to let stay or continue; to let be without interference; to suffer to remain subject to another s action, control, or …   Black's law dictionary

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