Synonym of leave someone alone

ignore disregard leave be let be let alone leave in peace pay no attention leave somebody to himself or herself get off someone's back leave well enough alone leave somebody to his/her own devices leave off leave to yourself get off someone's case go away pay no attention to

refrain abstain avoid desist eschew forbear renounce stop cease forgo withhold abjure forswear hold back quit shun discontinue dispense with do without drop finish kick reject stop oneself forsake give up arrest break off check curb fight shy of halt inhibit interrupt keep not touch pass resist resist the temptation to restrain steer clear of jack in leave off swear off avoid doing something be temperate give a wide berth to have nothing to do with not do pass up sit out take the cure take the pledge go on the wagon refuse refrain from abstain from desist from keep from abandon waive decline repudiate spurn disavow skip cut out pack in withhold from pass on leave out give something a miss go without forego miss out on snub ignore evade keep away from cold-shoulder shy away from give the cold shoulder recoil from forbear from prevent oneself from check oneself restrain oneself from buck stop oneself from not give in to turn down relinquish lay off surrender yield cede abdicate have done with sacrifice end abnegate can knock off keep off deny oneself disregard ditch omit disclaim break set aside pass over shake give over withdraw pack up concede overlook deny forfeit renege cancel bypass escape resign turn your back on withdraw from give lay off of resign from devote dedicate scrap axe repeal scrub hand over neglect do away with terminate ax restrain from demit manage without lay aside brush aside renege on quitclaim shut off cut off break up stay away from shy from hold off shirk dodge lose part with offer up call a halt to skip out on cast aside put a stop to shake off finish with steer clear cry off throw up get around retire from get out of call it quits stand down from chuck come off give something up endure dispense suspend retract turn aside from consecrate pledge get off rein in recant belay bridle offer provide unsay starve fast constrain fence-sit cut kill extend volunteer submit foreswear manage not to restrain yourself decline to go easy escape from go cold turkey abolish proffer allow release spare stay neutral sit on one's hands give the go by not take sides waste squander elude abort skim over dispose of render needless gift scratch rescind shelve get by without get along without revoke remit miss carve eliminate isolate exsect sever exclude marginalize extirpate extract usurp remove oust excise delete bring to an end back out of bring to a halt bring to a stop pull the plug on disdain duck divorce jilt get rid of knock something on the head put an end to wash your hands of turn back on gainsay shy disaffirm finesse scape free leave eighty-six dust off part from wipe out call off break with write off forget about back out cut dead take away take out marginalise retreat drop out blow stay clear of let well enough alone weasel out of have no truck with shuffle out of keep clear of sign away discount fritter away expend withgo dismiss let pass botch hinder stay away interfere with head off fend off sidestep stave off negate make up for circumvent avert nullify obviate shrink from ward off prevent preclude neutralize block impede counterbalance break the habit of withstand help prohibit neutralise skirt counteract anticipate give notice allocate spend fail to take fail to take advantage of fail to grasp lose out on let go let slip drop the ball conclude disown discard jettison betray turn a blind eye to junk stop using stop having kick the habit quit cold let up cease to indulge in kick over want be in want be in need need lack not have lack for something be deprived of go hungry go short suffer deprivation be without fall short be deprived

get off stop desist from refrain from let alone cease quit discontinue end halt drop break can desist kick rest spell abstain from break up break off shut off let up not continue cut out lay off give over pack up pack in give a rest leave off lie by knock off give up cut off stop doing forgo forsake suspend abandon call a halt to conclude relinquish throw in the sponge pack it in bring to an end get out of finish call it a day bring to a halt put an end to renounce cut short stop trying throw in the towel bring to a close wind up put a stop to put the kibosh on call it quits forlet lay off of pull out of forego pass on shun skip resist go without restrain from pass up eschew swear off deny oneself do without waive withhold from ditch leave out forbear from shy from hold off not touch dispense with stay away from keep off steer clear of skip out on rein in avoid

orphan abandon desert dump forsake abdicate ditch strand jilt leave maroon leave all alone leave parentless make an orphan quit screw give up the ship turn back on take a powder cast off back out of hang out to dry flake out leave hanging give someone the big E cop out storm out walk away turn your back on cut loose run out on bin off give someone the push drop out walk away from fly the coop let go of take a walk bail out bow out walk out on opt out of cast aside leave behind kiss goodbye break up with wash your hands of let someone stew in their own juice leave in the lurch dispose of leg it pull out of throw over break with chicken out withdraw from leave high and dry leave stranded chuck drop give up discard reject give the elbow betray resign relinquish leave flat rat on disown renounce resign from withdraw repudiate pull out step down from disappoint bow out of finish with exit blow off break off with retire from fail pack in get out step aside from jettison opt out back out get out of retire kiss off depart from disengage disillusion walk out get rid of renege on disenchant neglect throw in the towel stop participating in leave someone holding the baby run away from jack in stop ignore cast away spurn beach surrender shun discontinue bail on cast ashore disavow go abjure vacate bail bag go away from pull cut off give someone the air split up with brush off run away move from let down drop out of wriggle out step down bail out on give the heave-ho call it quits go back on abstract oneself walk out of back off stop participating call it a day chuck in eighty-six isolate trap forbear fail to support leave isolated cease disclaim shed forget deceive give notice to fall short of expectation coquette throw away stop going out with walk off break off one's relationship with leave in trouble leave holding the bag leave helpless kiss good-bye leave in a lurch pull the plug contract out yield sacrifice secede detach break off split up turn down break up break end depart let someone down stab in the back disengage from pull back recede from scratch from absent yourself detach yourself divorce oneself from end relations with have nothing more to do with disregard do the dirty on escape abstain from drift away sink move down let fall take your leave of change one's tune take the oath show the door snub refuse to have anything to do with absolve yourself give the old heave-ho leave at the altar stand down from finish terminate avoid be gone from be done with cheat split from recant apostatize forswear bail from escape from clear out from check out from default on cease work give notice stand aside give up on hand in resignation sign off hang it up stand down welsh on shirk get off disprofess take off from say goodbye to abscond from disappear from exit from set out from absent oneself from run along from refuse tergiversate put behind you dissatisfy pull down depress lower leave in lurch take down fall short steer clear of have no more truck with have done with defect from violate oath jump ship have nothing to do with give a wide berth to shy away from stay clear of weasel out of demit give something a miss take the count throw in the sponge make one's exit

shun avoid snub dismiss rebuff repudiate cut decline disdain ignore ostracise ostracize refuse reject scorn spurn bilk ditch neglect snout stay clear of give someone the brush-off give the brush give the runaround have no part in stand aloof from stay shy of turn away from turn back on cold-shoulder give a wide berth give someone the go-by have no part of have nothing to do with keep one's distance from not touch shy from brush off knock back shy away from tell someone where to get off balk at cut dead freeze out give a wide berth to keep away from pass up recoil from send to Coventry shrink from steer clear of stiff-arm turn down body-swerve fight shy of keep clear of put down give the cold shoulder look right through someone shake off palm off give the bum's rush exclude blank blackball blacklist shut out eschew slight coldshoulder boycott repulse cut off look past shirk debar pass excommunicate renounce disregard stiff disapprove veto disown cut someone cold reprobate discount nix negative abstain from say no to baulk at refrain from leave out in the cold throw out hand someone the frozen mitt turn your back on evade expel ban bar forgo embargo desist abjure stay away from demur pass on give the cold shoulder to demur at jilt disfellowship unfollow high-hat withhold from desist from not accept repel deselect cast aside send one's regrets shake one's head cast out have nothing more to do with act cool break with swear off wash your hands of ice out look straight through not buy dodge elude disavow banish have done with drive away pretend not to see hide from pooh-pooh be exclusive of not be inclusive of other not include overlook skip miss make unwelcome refuse to recognize refuse to abide by turn up one's nose not heed refuse to entertain give the thumbs down to not take advantage of black remove oust vote against proscribe interdict prohibit down disallow kill evict cashier drum out outlaw leave in the cold strike withhold patronage negate scout withdraw chill get rid of force out shoot down protest place an embargo on pass by impose sanctions hold aloof from refuse to take part in not budge on turn deaf ear to turn from send off jib at dispense with set aside not care for hold out protest at hold back hold off draw the line at turn away refuse to receive say no give thumbs down to throw over desert keep out drop abnegate forsake slough off blow off unfriend despise burn give the brushoff not give time of day look through cut out keep at arm's length snub one's nose at take no notice of leave off give someone the big E scoff at give someone the air kick in the teeth bin off give someone the push give the elbow deny make light of pay no attention to forbear brush aside opt out refuse to take advantage of look down one's nose at opt out of give the thumbs down give the red light

neglect overlook disregard ignore discount abandon bypass overpass shirk skip dismiss forsake avoid contemn defer desert discard omit pretermit depreciate elide evade miss overleap postpone procrastinate reject scant underestimate leave something undone pass over be lax about gloss over let pass not attend to pay no attention to pay no heed to pay no mind set aside skimp on brush aside brush off fail to look after let go let something slide lose sight of not care for procrastinate over shrug off take no notice of think little of be remiss about not care pass up pay little attention to slur over tune out turn a deaf ear to turn your back on be careless be derelict be indifferent fail to care for fail to provide for live with not trouble oneself be irresponsible be negligent be remiss laugh off be remiss in keep at arm's length make light of throw to the winds trifle with keep your distance look the other way have nothing to do with turn back on forget slight turn a blind eye to fail whitewash forfeit fail to take advantage of wink at leave out forego blink at paper over blow pass by close your eyes to excuse pass forgo unheed unmind dispense with lose out on let slip drop the ball dodge take no account of gloze over shut eyes to leave squander shun sidestep escape duck condone give up elude shake botch forgive spurn pardon lose withgo decline waive get around run away from remit get out of funk duck-shove weasel out of wriggle out of finesse scape cut eschew slough off connive minimize cop out of fail to take fail to grasp be oblivious to duck out of shuffle out of minimise push aside skip over fail to notice let go of pooh-pooh give something a miss leave be pass on play down trip up fail to spot turn a blind eye write off not choose waste skirt blow off not take into consideration dance around shy from blank drop pussyfoot around tergiversate skirt round avoid considering not dwell on disbelieve let something go downhill fail to remember lose track of not remember cold-shoulder throw away keep one's distance from fend off go around shake off give the slip to lay low from concede cede fritter away surrender expend yield leave out of account let off easy send to Coventry brush away turn a deaf ear let something ride undersell dispel doubt let something go to seed lay aside take with a pinch of salt give no credence to steer clear of skim over cut out do without shirk from blow it fail to exploit misheed exclude never mind refuse look through repudiate let it go take no notice turn blind eye pay no mind to turn deaf ear negative mislook disapprove not take into account bury one's head in sand reprobate nix deselect pay no attention fail to see let fall between the cracks fail to observe look past leave out of consideration leave unnoticed slip up on throw out balk at deny oneself miss out on turn down let go by throw over belittle flout trivialize trivialise stop thinking about cock a snook at scoff at put aside refuse to acknowledge wave aside think no more of sweep aside forget about have no time for blot out blank over put behind you erase from your mind put out of your mind shuffle off body-swerve not attend shrink from scrimshank mislay misplace play truant from quit creep parry dog cheat bludge slide out of fence miscarry muff blunder flub avert bob off skive off fail to seize fall short of fail at lie down on job snub deliberately ignore leave well enough alone cast aside connive at tolerate underrate downplay disparage undervalue let be leave in peace let alone miss out consign to oblivion leave somebody to himself or herself get off someone's back let bygones be bygones leave off shut out scorn disdain rebuff vilipend diminish sink deny spare wink despise discharge de-emphasize cancel treat with contempt suppress have done with block out cease to remember make allowances for erase from memory let someone off with pretend not to notice hold cheap leave somebody to his/her own devices blank out put in the past dismiss from mind cease to think of pay no heed take out not worry about wipe slate clean banish from one's thoughts not give another thought to take lightly have no use for enable sneeze at dissimulate soft-pedal treat lightly delete palliate erase treat as unimportant leave to yourself devalue indulge take no heed of pour cold water on throw cold water on deodorise deodorize deal rapidly with varnish over sweep under the carpet sweep under the rug disqualify override except trample on deprecate denigrate let off bury the hatchet give absolution suspend charges grant a pardon to grant amnesty leave behind ride roughshod over close your eyes be oblivious plead ignorance preclude go away get off someone's case discredit put to one side bar banish close one's mind to disvalue eliminate disclaim disown withhold prohibit shelve cross out rule out shut the door on relinquish renounce deride scout relegate overshoot shut one's eyes to close one's eyes to bury not bother count out fail to include fail to mention factor out tell someone to get lost take stomach reckon without sneer at ridicule mock understate underemphasize lessen misjudge reduce downgrade misprize wipe slam-dunk make little of undermine do away with abolish give someone the brush-off look right through someone give the cold shoulder to kiss off put away fail to anticipate fail to take account of minify put up with grin and bear it stand for roll with punches bear with swim with the tide turn blind eye to go along with play past sniff at rate too low laugh away abstain from put a stop to dispose of render needless set no store by take for granted sell short set little store by look down on think too little of not do justice to do an injustice to put down express contempt repress get rid of take something for granted knock something on the head underappreciate put an end to hold in contempt turn up one's nose at repress one's memory of hold up to scorn

leave a mark leave a mark on leave an impression on leave at the altar leave be leave beaten path leave all alone leave aghast leave a crossroads leave abruptly leave leathery