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To have been superior against one's peers
“This is normally the time Bolt starts to leave his rivals behind as he revs up for the year's biggest event.”
To have inadvertently dropped or left something or someone behind
To have caused (someone) to be unable to pursue one any longer
Past tense for to forget to bring or take something
“If you didn't want for us to take it, why'd you go and leave behind the keys?”
Past tense for to forget or escape from something unpleasant
“Leave behind unpleasant memories and forge a sunnier path for yourself.”
Past tense for to abandon or get rid of
“Maybe he doesn't yet know what he wants to do, only that he has to leave behind his old life.”
Past tense for to abandon or disregard
Past tense for to leave something in a place where it cannot later be found
Past tense for to give away (something valuable) for the purpose of gaining something else
Past tense for to store or stockpile for later use
Of which knowledge has been lost
In excess of what is required or used
Abandoned, or left unused or unoccupied
Not present or included when expected or supposed to be
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