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let alone vs leave alone

leave alone vs let alone

let alone and leave alone both are verbs.

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

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

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