go forth, leave, go away - go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"

plump out - depart suddenly; "He plumped out of the house"

break camp, decamp - leave a camp; "The hikers decamped before dawn"

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compassionate leave depart genus Salix go away leaf lettuce leafy vegetable leave leave behind leave of absence leave-taking leaves left left brain left-hand left-handed left-hander leftist lefty sabbatical leave			The king will grant it very readily, and the knight will courteously kiss his hands for the favour done to him; and that night he will take leave of his lady the princess at the grating of the chamber where she sleeps, which looks upon a garden, and at which he has already many times conversed with her, the go-between and confidante in the matter being a damsel much trusted by the princess. Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context Our history shall follow the example of Lady Bellaston, and take leave of the present company, which was now reduced to two persons; between whom, as nothing passed, which in the least concerns us or our reader, we shall not suffer ourselves to be diverted by it from matters which must seem of more consequence to all those who are at all interested in the affairs of our heroe. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context			take control take down take effect take exception take fire take five take flight take for take for granted take for the kitchen take form take heart take heed take hold take hold of take home take in take in charge take in vain take in water take into account take issue take it easy take it on the chin take kindly to take leave take lying down take note take notice take off take office take on take one's lumps take orders take out take over take pains take part take place take pride take root take shape take stage take stock take ten take the air take the bull by the horns take the cake take the count take the field take the Fifth			take it out on take it out on take it out on Take It Seriously: Abstinence & Media take it slow Take It Somewhere Else take it to be take it to grave Take It to the Bank take it to the street take it upon oneself to do take it upon oneself to do something take it upon to take its course take its course take its course take its course take its course take its toll take its toll take its toll take its toll take kindly take kindly take kindly to take kindly to take kindly to take kindly to take kindly to take kindly to take leave take leave of take leave of take leave of senses take leave of senses take leave of senses take leave of senses take leave of senses take liberties take liberties take liberties with take life take life take life take life take life Take Life Further take life in hands take life in hands take life in hands take life in hands take life in hands take life into hands take lodgings take lumps take lumps take lumps take lumps take lying down take lying down take lying down

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