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tell vs leave

leave vs tell

tell is not a noun while leave is a noun.

tell and leave both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tell No No Yes No
leave Yes No Yes No
As verbs, leave is a hyponym of tell; that is, leave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tell:
  • tell: let something be known
  • leave: transmit (knowledge or skills)
Other hyponyms of tell include digress, divagate, stray, wander, bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal, break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap, spill, talk, air, bare, publicise, publicize, ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell, propagandise, propagandize, announce, annunciate, foretell, harbinger, herald, give, impart, pass on.
tell (noun) leave (noun)
the act of departing politely
permission to do something
the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
tell (verb) leave (verb)
discern or comprehend leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
mark as different be survived by after one's death
let something be known leave behind unintentionally
narrate or give a detailed account of go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority move out of or depart from
give evidence go away from a place
express in words leave or give by will after one's death
inform positively and with certainty and confidence transmit (knowledge or skills)
put into the care or protection of someone
remove oneself from an association with or participation in
produce as a result or residue
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
act or be so as to become in a specified state
have left or have as a remainder
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