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leave outto not include something or someone; to omit

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to not include something or someone; to omit

Pronunciation (IPA): /liːv aʊt/

Korean meaning: 빼다, 제외하다, 생략하다

Korean pronunciation: **리**브 **아**웃

Example Sentences

  • Please don't leave out any important information in your report.
  • My mom always leaves out the vegetables I hate from my lunch, but somehow they magically appear anyway.
  • The recipe says not to leave out any ingredients, but I'm pretty sure salt won't miss sugar that much.

leave out

VERB

//liːv aʊt//

to not include something or someone; to omit

leave out concept
💡 Concept

빼다, 제외하다, 생략하다

leave out rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Though left out with doubt, the brave scout finds his route!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/liːv aʊt/
🇬🇧 UK/liːv aʊt/

🌳Etymology

Rootleave
Suffix-out

Origin

'leave'는 고대 영어 'læfan'(남겨두다)에서, 'out'은 '밖으로'를 의미하는 부사로, 합쳐져서 '밖에 남겨두다' 즉 '제외하다'는 의미가 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

shoutdoubtscoutroute
shout
doubt
scout
route

🔗Collocations

leave out important details
leave someone out
accidentally leave out
leave out of consideration
deliberately leave out

📝Examples

Please don't leave out any important information in your report.

😄 Fun example

My mom always leaves out the vegetables I hate from my lunch, but somehow they magically appear anyway.

😄 Fun example

The recipe says not to leave out any ingredients, but I'm pretty sure salt won't miss sugar that much.

I felt hurt when they left me out of their weekend plans.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

excludeomitskipignoreoverlook

Antonyms

includeaddincorporate

Related

leave behindleft outexclusionomission

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