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leave off


2 definitions found

leave off - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  leave off
      v 1: come to an end, stop or cease; "the road leaves off at the
           edge of the forest"; "leave off where you started"
      2: prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The
         bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the
         top piece" [syn: exclude, except, leave out, leave   off
         , omit, take out] [ant: include]
      3: stop using; "leave off your jacket--no need to wear it here"

leave off - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  53 Moby Thesaurus words for "leave off":
     abandon, abdicate, abjure, abort, acknowledge defeat, belay,
     break the habit, cancel, cease, cede, come off, cry quits,
     cut it out, cut out, desist, desist from, discontinue, disuse,
     drop, drop it, end, forgo, forswear, give over, give up, halt,
     hand over, have done with, hold, kick, knock it off, lay down,
     lay off, let go, nol-pros, not pursue with, put behind one, quit,
     refrain, relinquish, renounce, resign, scrub, shake, stay, stop,
     surrender, swear off, terminate, throw off, throw up, waive,
     yield