Synonyms and antonyms of General words meaning to leave a place in British Thesaurus

leave (verb)

to go away from a place

move on ()

to leave one place and travel to another

go away ()

to move or travel away from a person or place

leave (verb)

to go away from a place and allow someone to continue doing something there

go away ()

to leave your home for a period of time, especially for a holiday

go (verb)

to leave a place

get away ()

to manage to leave a place, especially your work

leave (verb)

to leave a place permanently

draw out ()

to move out of a place

come away ()

to leave in a particular state or condition

abandon (verb)

to leave a place, especially because it is difficult or dangerous to stay there

absent yourself (formal)

formal if you absent yourself from a place, you leave it or do not go there, although you are expected to be there

adjourn to ()

to leave one place and move to another

be out of here ()

used for saying that you are ready to leave or that you are leaving

bugger off (British)

Britishimpolite to leave or go away

depart (verb)

formal to leave and start a journey

depart (verb)

American to leave a place and start a journey

desert (verb)

if people or animals desert a place, no one is left there

evacuate (verb)

to leave a building or other place because it is not safe

exit (verb)

formal to leave an area, for example a room, building, or aircraft

get along (spoken)

spoken to leave a place

get off ()

to leave the place where you work at the end of the day

go off ()

to leave a place, especially for a particular purpose

head off (informal)

informal to leave

hit the road ()

to leave, or to start a journey

make a move (British)

Britishinformal to begin to leave a place

make tracks ()

to leave a place

move (verb)

mainly spoken to leave a place

move along ()

to leave a place when someone in authority tells you to

move on ()

to leave a place when someone in authority tells you to

nick off ()

to go away, or to leave

on the/your way out ()

while leaving a place

pack your bags ()

to get ready to leave a person or place permanently, especially after a disagreement

pile out ()

to leave a place in large numbers, especially in a way that is not organized

piss off (impolite)

impolite to leave somewhere

pull out ()

if a train pulls out, it leaves a station

push off (informal old-fashioned)

informal old-fashioned to leave a place

put some distance between ()

to go away from a person or place, especially in order to avoid a dangerous or unpleasant situation

quit (verb)

formal to leave a place

sally (verb)

literary to leave a place to go on a journey or for a definite purpose, showing confidence and energy

see yourself out ()

to find your way out of a place that you are visiting without any help

ship out ()

to leave a place

sod off (British)

Britishimpolite to go away

spill (verb)

if people spill out of a place, a lot of them leave at the same time

split (verb)

informal old-fashioned to leave a place

step out ()

to leave a place for a short time

toddle off ()

to leave in order to go somewhere

trickle (verb)

if people or things trickle in or out, a few of them arrive or leave

vacate (verb)

formal to leave a room, seat, or house so that it is available for someone else to use

walk away ()

to leave a place, situation, or person

walk off ()

to leave somewhere, usually without telling people that you are going to leave

withdraw (verb)

formal to leave a place or person