Leave and Turning back

Leave

Leave verb - To cause to remain behind.

Turning back is an antonym for leave.

Nearby Words: leaving, leaven, leaved, leaver

Turning back

Definitions of Leave not found.

Leave is an antonym for turning back in return topic.

Both terms in one sentence

  • As soon as you leave this screen, there is no turning back, though since the sock is really easy to notice, it's unlikely.
    Source: Lost Forever
  • Video Game / Dungeon Crawl If, however, they have their dexterity drained while in bat form, it's possible to end up such that turning back into a vampire would leave them with zero or less, which would kill them.
  • Film / The Lord of the Rings Probably the cruelest one in film history is when Gandalf sends Balrog off the bridge and begins turning back...only for the tips of its whip to catch Gandalf by the foot and leave him dangling off the side of the bridge.
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Turning back and Leave. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/leave/turning_back
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