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leave alone vs let alone

let alone vs leave alone

leave alone and let alone both are verbs.

leave alone is not an adverb while let alone is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leave alone No No Yes No
let alone No No Yes Yes
As verbs, leave alone and let alone are synonyms defined as:
  • leave alone and let alone: leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
Other synonyms of leave alone include leave, leave behind.
leave alone (verb) let alone (verb)
leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
leave alone (adverb) let alone (adverb)
much less
Difference between leave alone and let alone

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