Leave

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Leave

Meaning of Leave

To give or dispose of by will. “The word ‘leave,’ as applied to the subject matter, prima facie means a disposition by will.” 10 East, 438.

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Synonyms of Leave

(Absence), noun

  • absentation
  • break
  • commeatus
  • departure
  • freedom from duty
  • furlough
  • holiday
  • inactivity
  • interlude
  • intermission
  • interval of rest
  • leisure
  • liberty
  • nonappearance
  • nonattendance
  • parting
  • pause
  • recess
  • recreation time
  • relaxation
  • removal
  • repose
  • respite
  • rest
  • retirement
  • retreat
  • suspension of work
  • vacation Associated Concepts: leave of absence
  • sick leave

(Allow to remain), verb

  • cease
  • deposit
  • desist
  • discard
  • disuse
  • drop
  • forbear
  • forget
  • give up
  • let be
  • let continue
  • let go
  • let stand
  • neglect
  • permit
  • relinquish
  • renounce
  • repudiate
  • set aside
  • shun
  • stop
  • supersede
  • surrender
  • suspend
  • waive
  • Associated Concepts: leave no issue
  • leave the scene of an accident

(Depart), verb

  • abandon
  • abdicate
  • abjure
  • abscond
  • be off
  • bid farewell
  • break away
  • decamp
  • defect
  • desert
  • disappear
  • discedere
  • drop out
  • embark
  • emigrate
  • escape
  • evacuate
  • excedere
  • exit
  • flee
  • fly
  • forsake
  • go
  • go away
  • go forth
  • migrate
  • move on
  • part
  • proficisci
  • pull out
  • quit
  • resign
  • retire
  • retreat
  • run away
  • secede
  • set out
  • slip away
  • take leave
  • tergiversate
  • vacate
  • vanish
  • withdraw

(Give), verb

  • accord
  • allot
  • apportion
  • assign
  • award
  • bequeath
  • bestow
  • confer
  • consign
  • demise
  • devise
  • donate
  • endow
  • entrust
  • give by will
  • grant
  • hand down
  • impart
  • legare
  • make a bequest
  • make a testamentary disposition
  • present
  • relinquere
  • settle upon
  • transmit
  • will

(Permission), noun

  • accordance
  • acquiescence
  • agreement
  • allowance
  • approbation
  • approval
  • assent
  • authorization
  • certification
  • concurrence
  • consent
  • countenance
  • dispensation
  • endorsement
  • exemption
  • favor
  • grace
  • grant
  • imprimatur
  • indorsement
  • indulgence
  • legalization
  • liberty
  • license
  • licentia
  • permissio
  • permittance
  • sanction
  • sufferance
  • tolerance
  • vouchsafement
  • warrant
  • Associated Concepts: leave of court

Leave in Law Enforcement

Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of leave.

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  • Law Enforcement Officer
  • Police Work
  • Law Enforcement Agency

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