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Leaving Definition

leavings
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verb

Present participle of leave.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • dropping
  • forgetting
  • omitting
  • defecting
  • vanishing
  • eloping
  • starting
  • flying
  • departing
  • vacating
  • ditching
  • decamping
  • fleeing
  • blowing
  • retiring
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • seizing
  • keeping
  • arriving
  • reaching
  • holding
  • disinheriting
  • entering
  • continuing
  • staying
  • coming
  • going
  • maintaining
  • caring

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Leaving Is Also Mentioned In

  • tonsure
  • printless
  • evacuation
  • farm-runoff
  • dine and dash
  • final
  • bequest
  • gimped
  • clear
  • skywriter
  • underarticulation
  • binder-clip

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Words Starting With

LLELEA

Words Ending With

GNGING

Unscrambles

leaving

Words Starting With L and Ending With G

Starts With L & Ends With GStarts With LE & Ends With GStarts With L & Ends With NG

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With L7 Letter Words Ending With G

Words Near Leaving in the Dictionary

  • leave with the one that brought ya
  • leave-the-nest
  • leave-to-one-s-own-devices
  • leave-well-enough-alone
  • leavin
  • leaviness
  • leaving
  • leaving a lot to be desired
  • leaving be
  • leaving-alone
  • leaving-behind
  • leaving-do
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