leave out

verb

left out; leaving out; leaves out

: to not include or mention (someone or something)

The movie leaves a lot out of the story.

Did everyone get a piece of cake? I don't want to leave anyone out.

They always leave her out of the conversation.

Examples of leave out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The seat and steering column adjust manually but with plenty of reach, something many budget models used to leave out to save on cost. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 4 Nov. 2026

In my case, a 4-by-3-foot mesh bag with a drawstring tie is a simple solution that allows the trees to enjoy a sunny spot while keeping their leaves out of the pets’ reach. — ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026

Virgo August 23 – September 22 There’s a detail your memory may be leaving out. — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026

August 23 – September 22 There’s a detail your memory may be leaving out. — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for leave out

• roundabout
• runabout
• sauerkraut
• thereabout
• turnabout
• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout