LEAVES
/liΛvz/
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Scrabble
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WWF
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Definition
/liΛvz/
noun
- The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.
- Anything resembling the leaf of a plant.
- A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin.“gold leaf”
verb
- To have a consequence or remnant.
- To depart; to separate from.
- To transfer something.
noun
- The action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball.
- The arrangement of balls in play that remains after a shot is made (which determines whether the next shooter β who may be either the same player, or an opponent β has good options, or only poor ones).
noun
- Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.“I've been given three weeks' leave by my boss.”
- Permission.“Might I beg leave to accompany you?”
- Farewell, departure.“I took my leave of the gentleman without a backward glance.”
verb
- To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.“We were not left go to the beach after school except on a weekend.”
verb
- To produce leaves or foliage.
verb
- To raise; to levy.
Source: Wiktionary
