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leave alone vs let

let vs leave alone

leave alone is not a noun while let is a noun.

leave alone and let both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leave alone No No Yes No
let Yes No Yes No
As verbs, let is a hyponym of leave alone; that is, let is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leave alone:
  • leave alone: leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
  • let: leave unchanged
leave alone (noun) let (noun)
a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again
leave alone (verb) let (verb)
leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking leave unchanged
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
actively cause something to happen
consent to, give permission; permit
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
Difference between leave alone and let

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