leaves (out)

verb

Definition of leaves (out)next
present tense third-person singular of leave (out)
as in misses out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaves (out)
  1. excludes
  2. prevents
  3. prohibits
Verb
  • This excludes revenue from any financial arrangements for soundtracks from Christmas TV specials, which are likely lucrative, according to Billboard.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The core measure watched closely by economists, which excludes energy and food prices, rose by a similar amount — the slowest pick-up in prices since May.
    Courtenay Brown, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of excludes
Verb
  • Research shows that using your phone prevents you from fully focusing on the present moment and has negative effects on relationships when used in social situations.
    Lauren Mazzo, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
  • These baking sheets also typically have a rim around the edges, which prevents items from sliding off.
    Molly Allen, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of prevents
Verb
  • What To Know The no-burn rule prohibits the use of wood, pellets, and manufactured fire logs in any indoor or outdoor wood-burning appliance.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This designation allows exceptions to some activities that the Endangered Species Act prohibits.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of prohibits
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Thesaurus Entries Near leaves (out)

leaves off

leaves (out)

leave-taking

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“Leaves (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaves%20%28out%29. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.

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