LEAVES β Definition of LEAVES
noun
1
The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.
2
Anything resembling the leaf of a plant.
3
A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin.
gold leaf
4
A sheet of a book, magazine, etc (consisting of two pages, one on each face of the leaf).
verb
1
To have a consequence or remnant.
2
To depart; to separate from.
3
To transfer something.
4
To remain (behind); to stay.
noun
1
The action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball.
2
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
1
Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
I've been given three weeks' leave by my boss.
2
Permission.
Might I beg leave to accompany you?
3
Farewell, departure.
I took my leave of the gentleman without a backward glance.
verb
1
To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.
We were not left go to the beach after school except on a weekend.
verb
1
To raise; to levy.
π Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/leaf
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