leave out

About 1.29 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To omit, to not include, to neglect to mention.

   The journalist decided to leave out certain details from her story.

2. verb To cease or desist from (a behaviour or activity); see also leave it out.

   Hey! Leave out the complaining now, will you?

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

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

Similar words

omit miss neglect exclude leave off except take out overleap overlook drop

Word family

leaves out leaving out left out