Word.ws English Dictionary

leaves on

leaves on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of leave on.

Meaning of leave on

Verb

leave on (third-person singular simple present leaves on, present participle leaving on, simple past and past participle left on)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To cause or allow to remain in the on or open position.
    • Should I turn off this light or leave it on?
    Synonyms:
    keep on

Questions about leaves on

What is leaves on the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Leaves on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of leave on.

Words near leaves on in the dictionary

  1. leaves no stone unturned
  2. leaves no trace
  3. leaves of absence
  4. leaves of three, let it be
  5. leaves off
  6. leaves on
  7. leaves on the table
  8. leaves one's mark
  9. leaves one's options open
  10. leaves one's stamp
  11. leaves out

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: leaves on (page history and authors); leave on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “leaves on.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/leaves_on. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.