LET vs LEAVE: NOUN
- Abbreviations of Lettish.
- In lawn-tennis, hand-tennis, and other games played with a net, a service-ball which strikes the top of the net and then goes into the proper court; also, any unforeseen or accidental hindrance of a like nature which the umpire may on appeal so designate.
- A diminutive suffix, as in bracelet, hamlet, rivulet, etc., and other words from or based upon the French.
- A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay: now currently used only in the tautological phrase “without let or hindrance.”
- A letting for hire or rent.
- An invalid stroke in tennis and other net games that requires a replay.
- Something that hinders; an obstacle.
- The most brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
- A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
- Synonyms Leave, Liberty, License. These words imply that the permission granted may be used or not. Leave is the lightest, is generally personal, and is used on familiar occasions. Liberty is more often connected with more important matters; it indicates full freedom, and perhaps that obstacles are completely cleared from the path. License, primarily the state of being permitted by law, may retain this meaning (as, license to sell iutoxicating drinks), or it may go so far as to mean that unlawful or undue advantage is taken of legal permission or social for bearance: as, liberty easily degenerates into license.
- Originally, to receive formal permission, as from a superior, to depart; now, to part with some expression of farewell; bid farewell or adieu.
- Specifically Liberty to depart; permission to be absent: as, to take leave. See below.
- Liberty granted to do something, or for some specific action or course of conduct; permission; allowance; license.
- A leaving; something left or remaining.
- An act of departing; a farewell.
- Permission to do something. : permission.
- The act of departing politely
- The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
- Permission to do something
LET vs LEAVE: VERB
- Consent to, give permission
- Cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
- Grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
- Actively cause something to happen
- Leave unchanged
- Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
- Move out of or depart from
- Leave or give by will after one's death
- Leave behind unintentionally
- Put into the care or protection of someone
- Tell or deposit (information) knowledge
- Go away from a place
- Leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
- Go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness
- Be survived by after one's death
- Have left or have as a remainder
- Act or be so as to become in a specified state
- Make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
- Result in
- Remove oneself from an association with or participation in
LET vs LEAVE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To be or become assigned, as to a contractor.
- To become rented or leased.
- To award, especially after bids have been submitted.
- To rent or lease.
- To release from or as if from confinement.
- To permit to enter, proceed, or depart.
- Used as an auxiliary in the imperative to express a command, request, or proposal.
- To cause to; make.
- To give permission or opportunity to; allow.
- To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.
- To set out or depart; go.
- To allow or permit; let.
- To cause or permit to be or remain.
- To give or deposit, as for use or information, upon one's departure or in one's absence.
- To abandon or forsake.
- To give over to another to control or act on.
- To bequeath.
- To have remaining after death.
- To cause or allow to be or remain in a specified state.
- To have as a result, consequence, or remainder.
- To omit or exclude.
- To go without taking or removing.
- To go out of or away from.
- To put forth foliage; leaf.
LET vs LEAVE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To hinder or obstruct.
- N/A
LET vs LEAVE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Cause to move
- The ball must be served again
- A brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir
- Consent to, give permission; permit
- To cause: with an infinitive, without to, in a quasi-passive use (the original subject of the infinitive being omitted): as, to let make (cause to be made); to let call (cause to be called). It is sometimes joined with do, without change of meaning.
- To leave or transfer the use of for a consideration; put to rent or hire; farm; lease: often with out: as, to let a house to a tenant; to let out boats or carriages for hire.
- To leave the care or control of; commit or intrust; resign; relinquish; leave.
- To leave; allow to remain or abide; suffer to continue or proceed.
- To furnish with leave or ability by direct action or agency; enable, cause, or make to do or to be: followed by an infinitive without to (except in the passive), or by a definitive adjective or adverb (with ellipsis of go, come, or get before the adverb): as, I will let you know my decision; let me understand your claim; to let a person in (come in or enter); to let a man out of prison.
- Hence also much used as a kind of imperative auxiliary, with following infinitive, to form imperative first and third persons: as, let him be accursed (literally, allow him to be accursed); let them retire at once; let us pray; let me be listened to when I speak.
- To permit or allow (to be or to do), either actively or passively; grant or afford liberty (to): followed by an infinitive without to: as, to let one do as he pleases; to let slip an opportunity.
- In cricket, to miss a chance of catching (a hatsman) out.
- To be a hindrance; stand in the way.
- To forbear; cease; leave off.
- To delay; hesitate; waver; be slow.
- To delay; retard; hinder; prevent; stop.
- (idiom) (let up on) To be or become more lenient with.
- (idiom) (let (someone) in on) To allow someone to participate in (something).
- (idiom) (let (someone) in on) To reveal (a secret) to someone.
- (idiom) (let (someone) have it) To scold or punish.
- (idiom) (let (someone) have it) To beat, strike, or shoot at someone.
- (idiom) (let (one's) hair down) To drop one's reserve or inhibitions.
- (idiom) (let off on) To cause to diminish, as in pressure; ease up on.
- (idiom) (let go) To cease to employ; dismiss.
- (idiom) (let alone) Not to mention; much less.
- Have as a result or residue
- Transmit (knowledge or skills)
- Produce as a result or residue
- To give over; cease; leave off.
- To go away; depart: as, he left by the last steamer; I am to leave to-morrow; the next train leaves at 10.
- To remain; be left.
- (c ) To give up or cease to associate with.
- To cease wearing or using; lay aside; give up: as, to leave off a garment; to leave off tobacco.
- To suffer or permit to continue; fail to change the state, condition, or course of; let remain as existing: as, to leave one free to act; leave him in peace; leave it as it is.
- To quit, as the doing of anything; cease or desist from; give over; leave off: followed, to express the verbal action, by a verbal noun in -ing, or formerly by an infinitive with to.
- To separate or withdraw from; part company or relinquish connection with; forsake; abandon; desert: as, to leave a church or society; to leave one occupation for another; he has left the path of rectitude.
- To go away or depart from; quit, whether temporarily or permanently.
- To let remain or have remaining at death; hence, to transmit, bequeath, or give by will: as, he leaves a wife and children, and has left his property in trust for their use.
- To let remain for a purpose; confide, commit, or refer: as, to leave the decision of a question to an umpire; I leave that to your judgment.
- To place or deliver with intent to let remain; part from by giving or yielding up: as, to leave papers at the houses of subscribers; to leave money on deposit.
- To let remain; fail or neglect to take away, remove, or destroy; allow to stay or exist: as, he left his baggage behind him; 5 from 12 leaves 7; only a few were left alive.
- [The verb leave, permit, allow, is generally confused with leave, permit to remain, quit, etc., from which, however, it differs in construction. Leave is now generally followed by an indirect object of the person, and an infinitive with to: as, I leave you to decide. In vulgar speech leave is often used for let without to: as, leave me be; leave me go.]
- [The Middle English form leve (that is, as usually written, leue) is often confounded in manuscripts and early printed editions with lene, to grant, lend.
- To give leave to; permit; allow; let; grant.
- To raise; levy.
- Same as leaf.
- (idiom) (leave no stone unturned) To make every possible effort.
- (idiom) (leave/let) To refrain from disturbing or interfering.
LET vs LEAVE: RELATED WORDS
- Hey, Give, Tell, Allowed, Not, Want, Net ball, Lease, Countenance, Rent, Permit, Have, Get, Leave, Allow
- Get out, Lead, Will, Impart, Entrust, Parting, Allow, Exit, Bequeath, Forget, Farewell, Give, Let, Quit, Depart
LET vs LEAVE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Allowing, Put, Hey, Give, Tell, Allowed, Not, Want, Lease, Rent, Permit, Have, Get, Leave, Allow
- Result, Go away, Lead, Will, Entrust, Parting, Allow, Exit, Bequeath, Forget, Farewell, Give, Let, Quit, Depart
LET vs LEAVE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
- Bring all water to a boil, let it boil for one minute, and let it cool down before using, or used bottled water.
- Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
- Let us review the record here in full view of the American people, and then let us move swiftly to defend our country.
- Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
- Let them vanish like water that runs away, like grass let them be trodden down and wither.
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- Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
- Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
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- They also may require leave after already taken leave of absence application.
- Family and Medical Leave Act leave when we let her go.
- To provide paid sick leave, paid family leave, and paid medical leave for home health workers and direct service workers.
- How will furlough leave affect those on maternity leave or due to go on maternity leave?
- Accumulated annual leave, sick leave, or leave without pay may be requested for absences extending beyond the period of certified disability.
- Recreation leave, long service leave, leave without pay.
- Excess leave is authorized leave over and beyond any earned or advance leave that can be granted.
- Relevant statutory leaves include Family Leave, Sick Leave, Leave for Care of a Critically Ill Child.
- OFLA leave, that employee must exhaust all accrued sick leave before taking leave without pay.
- Approved paid leave, including annual leave, hospitalisation leave and maternity leave.
LET vs LEAVE: QUESTIONS
- Will Britney Spears' conservator let her get married?
- Should influencers let strangers follow them on Instagram?
- Can you say 'let start your car' and 'let's start your speech'?
- Should you let developers write code or let them write requirements?
- Is Avril Lavigne's new song'Let Go'actually'let me go'?
- Should you let your windows black out to let your AC settle?
- What is the song for Let's do it let's fall in love?
- Did Ringo Lennon sing Don't Let Me Down on Let It be?
- Did target let a woman steal $3K and let her go to jail?
- Should we let go and let God control our circumstances?
- Why did Shelby Cooper leave the Tennessee Volunteers?
- When did Suleiman the Magnificent leave Constantinople?
- Why did Shinsuke Nakamura leave Johnny & Associates?
- Does paid maternity leave reduce domestic violence?
- Why did Toni leave girlfriends and why did she leave?
- Which is correct, 'shall I leave' or 'Can I leave'?
- What happens to my leave balance if I buy back leave?
- What happens to advanced sick leave when you leave the government?
- How much compassionate leave do you get for maternity leave?
- How do you calculate hospitalization leave from sick leave?