| VERB | motion | leave behind | depart / depart and not take along |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | leave behind, leave | be survived by after one's death | |
| change | leave behind, leave, leave alone, let alone | leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking |
| Meaning | depart / depart and not take along. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Entails | leave, go forth, go away | go away from a place |
| Narrower | outdistance, outstrip, distance | go far ahead of |
| Similar to | leave, leave behind | Be survived by after one's death |
| Spanish | dejar atrás | |
| Catalan | deixar enrera | |
| Meaning | Be survived by after one's death. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | leave | |
| Entails | die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it | Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain / sustain life |
| Narrower | widow | Cause to be without a spouse |
| Similar to | bequeath, will, leave | Leave or give by will after one's death |
| leave behind | depart / depart and not take along | |
| Spanish | dejar | |
| Catalan | deixar | |
| Meaning | Leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonyms | leave, leave alone, let alone | |
| Narrower | let | Leave unchanged |
| Broader | refrain, forbear | Resist doing something |
| Similar to | leave | Have left or have as a remainder |
| Spanish | dejar | |
| Catalan | deixar | |
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