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dejar meaning in English

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dejar verb

allow [allowed, allowing, allows](to grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈlaʊ] [US: ə.ˈlaʊ]
She allowed him to go alone. = Ella lo dejó ir solo.

bequeath [bequeathed, bequeathing, bequeaths](to give or leave by will)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈkwiːð] [US: bɪ.ˈkwiːθ]

ditch [ditched, ditching, ditches](to abandon)
verb
[UK: dɪtʃ] [US: ˈdɪtʃ]
I ditched him. = Lo dejé.

dump [dumped, dumping, dumps](to end a relationship)
verb
[UK: dʌmp] [US: ˈdəmp]
She dumped him. = Ella le dejó.

forget [forgot, forgotten, forgetting, forgets](to leave behind)
verb
[UK: fə.ˈɡet] [US: fər.ˈɡet]
Don't forget your umbrella. = No te dejes el paraguas.

jilt [jilted, jilting, jilts](to jilt)
verb
[UK: dʒɪlt] [US: ˈdʒɪlt]

leave [left, leaving, leaves](to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting)
verb
[UK: liːv] [US: ˈliːv]
I must leave you. = Tengo que dejarte.

let [let, letting, lets](to allow)
verb
[UK: let] [US: ˈlet]

let alone(leave alone)
verb
[UK: let ə.ˈləʊn] [US: ˈlet əˈloʊn]

quit [quitted, quitting, quits](to leave)
verb
[UK: kwɪt] [US: ˈkwɪt]
I quit smoking. = Dejé de fumar.

throw up(to give up, abandon)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ ʌp] [US: ˈθroʊ ʌp]

dejar a la altura del betún verb

drag through the mudverb

dejar algo para más tarde noun
{f}

procrastination(act of postponing, delaying or putting off)
noun
[UK: prəʊ.ˌkræ.stɪ.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: proʊ.ˌkræ.stɪ.ˈneɪʃ.n̩]

dejar boquiabierto verb

dumbfound [dumbfounded, dumbfounding, dumbfounds](to confuse and bewilder)
verb
[UK: dʌm.ˈfaʊnd] [US: ˈdəm.faʊnd]

dejar caer verb

drop [dropped, dropping, drops](to let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on))
verb
[UK: drɒp] [US: ˈdrɑːp]

plop [plopped, plopping, plops](Heavy landing)
verb
[UK: plɒp] [US: ˈplɑːp]

slam [slammed, slamming, slams](to put with force and loud noise)
verb
[UK: slæm] [US: sˈlæm]

dejar con los crespos hechos verb

leave someone in the lurch(to abandon somebody and leave him or her in a difficult situation)
verb

dejar de verb

cease [ceased, ceasing, ceases](transitive)
verb
[UK: siːs] [US: ˈsiːs]

stop [stopped, stopping, stops](not to continue)
verb
[UK: stɒp] [US: ˈstɑːp]

dejar de lado verb

elide [elided, eliding, elides](to leave out or omit)
verb
[UK: ɪ.ˈlaɪd] [US: ɪ.ˈlaɪd]

forgo [forwent, forgone, forgoing, forgoes](to do without)
verb
[UK: fɔː.ˈɡəʊ] [US: fɒrˈɡo.ʊ]

omit [omitted, omitting, omits](to leave out or exclude)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈmɪt] [US: oˈmɪt]

waive [waived, waiving, waives](to put aside, avoid)
verb
[UK: weɪv] [US: ˈweɪv]

dejar de seguir verb

unfollow(to cease to subscribe to (a feed of another user's activity))
verb

dejar embarazada verb

impregnate [impregnated, impregnating, impregnates](to cause to become pregnant)
verb
[UK: ˈɪm.preɡ.neɪt] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpreg.ˌnet]

dejar en la estacada verb

leave someone in the lurch(to abandon somebody and leave him or her in a difficult situation)
verb

dejar en paz verb

leave alone(to stop bothering)
verb
[UK: liːv ə.ˈləʊn] [US: ˈliːv əˈloʊn]

let alone(leave alone)
verb
[UK: let ə.ˈləʊn] [US: ˈlet əˈloʊn]

dejar en visto verb

leave someone on read(read someone's message and not give any response)
verb

dejar entrar verb

admit [admitted, admitting, admits](to allow (one) to enter on an office or to enjoy a privilege)
verb
[UK: əd.ˈmɪt] [US: əd.ˈmɪt]

let in(to let someone or something come in)
verb
[UK: let ɪn] [US: ˈlet ɪn]

dejar estupefacto verb

take aback(to surprise or shock)
verb
[UK: teɪk ə.ˈbæk] [US: ˈteɪk ə.ˈbæk]

dejar ir verb

let go(other than idiom)
verb
[UK: let ɡəʊ] [US: ˈlet ˈɡoʊ]

dejar mal verb

stab in the back(To betray somebody)
verb
[UK: stæb ɪn ðə ˈbæk] [US: ˈstæb ɪn ðə ˈbæk]

dejar mucho que desear verb

leave a lot to be desiredverb

dejar nada para la imaginación verb

leave nothing to the imagination(to cover or hide very little or nothing)
verb

dejar negro verb

run down(to criticise)
verb
[UK: rʌn daʊn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈrən ˈdaʊn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

slander [slandered, slandering, slanders](utter a slanderous statement about)
verb
[UK: ˈslɑːn.də(r)] [US: sˈlæn.dər]

dejar para después verb

procrastinate [procrastinated, procrastinating, procrastinates](put off; delay something)
verb
[UK: prəʊ.ˈkræ.stɪ.neɪt] [US: proʊ.ˈkræ.stɪ.neɪt]

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