leave for dead
leave for dead
L l Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [leev fawr ded]
- /liv fɔr dɛd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [leev fawr ded]
- /liv fɔr dɛd/
Definitions of leave for dead words
- noun leave for dead to abandon 0
- noun leave for dead to surpass or outdistance by far 0
- verb leave for dead To abandon a person or other living creature that is injured or otherwise incapacitated, assuming that the death of the one abandoned will soon follow. 0
- verb leave for dead (Idiomatic) (by extension) VT To disregard or bypass as unimportant. 0
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Parts of speech for Leave for dead
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leave for dead popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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