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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. depart and not take along;
- Example: "He left behind all his possessions when he moved to Europe"

2. be survived by after one's death;
- Example: "He left six children"
- Example: "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats"
[syn: leave, leave behind]

3. leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking;
- Example: "leave it as is"
- Example: "leave the young fawn alone"
- Example: "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind"
[syn: leave, leave alone, leave behind]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

leave behind v 1: depart and not take along; "He left behind all his possessions when he moved to Europe" 2: be survived by after one's death; "He left six children"; "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats" [syn: leave, leave behind] 3: 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, leave behind]