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leaved

verb

Form of leave , past tense of leave.

Simple meaning

To cause or allow to remain as available.

Pronunciation

Say it like this:

leevd
US device voice
IPA pronunciation (US)

ˈlivd

This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.

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Word Review

Definition

Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.

verb

  1. past tense of leave

    To cause or allow (something) to remain as available; to refrain from taking (something) away; to stop short of consuming or otherwise depleting (something) entirely.

  2. past tense of leave

    Move out of or depart from

  3. past tense of leave

    To depart; to separate from.

  4. past tense of leave

    Leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking

Word Aura™

How this word commonly comes across.

Aura for this meaning

This meaning: To cause or allow (something) to remain as available; to refrain from taking (something) away; to stop short of consuming or otherwise depleting (something) entirely.

Used this way, leaved is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.

Emotional tone
Neutral
Formality
Neutral
Intensity
Not strongly marked
How common
Moderately common
Connotation
No strong connotation
Usage feel
Neutral and straightforward

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Common Patterns and Combinations

How this word naturally appears with others.

Cause / leave

green leavedleaved evergreen

Other combinations

leaved speciesfloating leavedthickly leavedleaved forestleaved plantleaved tree

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Word Family

Related forms, grouped by how they connect.

Inflected forms

Grammatical variations of the same word.

  • leaveverbBase word

    Go away from a place.

Compound terms

Established multiword terms.

  • arrow leaved asternounCompound term

    A variety of aster.

  • ash-leaved maplenounCompound term

    Common shade tree of eastern and central United States.

  • bay-leaved capernounCompound term

    Shrub or small tree of southern Florida to Central and South America.

  • broad-leaved bottletreenounCompound term

    North Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves.

  • broad-leaved docknounCompound term

    European dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North America.

  • broad-leaved everlasting peanounCompound term

    Perennial climber of central and southern Europe having purple or pink or white flowers.

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