Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To go away from a place or situation, often intended for a period, after spending some time there.
Leave
/liːv/Synonyms:
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Examples:
I leave each day at seven.
Ye left yer partner."
Then they went away, leaving others to clear up the mess.
Etymology:
From Middle English leve, leave, from Old English lēafe, meaning permission, evolving from Proto-Germanic *laubo (permission), eventually shifting to the sense to go away in later English.
Usage Statistics:
627 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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