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Synonyms for leave out

Most common

omit miss except exclude

All synonyms

Verb

1. Omit — used other than figuratively or idiomatically, see leave, out

omit, miss, except, exclude, overlook, take out, drop, leave off, miss out UK, neglect, overleap rare, pretermit rare

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see leave, out.

    After breakfast, there were still some ingredients left out that needed to be put away.

Example sentences

  • miss They came early so they wouldn't miss the prelude.
  • except Your composition was good except for the spelling.
  • exclude Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.
  • omit This detail is unimportant. You can safely omit it.

By length

4 letters
miss1, drop1, omit2
6 letters
except2
7 letters
exclude2, neglect2
8 letters
overlook3, overleap
9 letters
pretermit

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (omit2 = 2 syllables).