Definition of Leave someone in the lurch

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To abandon somebody; especially, to abandon somebody and leave him or her in a difficult situation. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Leave Someone In The Lurch

leave behind
leave everything on the road
leave for dead
leave me alone
leave no stone unturned
leave nothing in the tank
leave nothing to the imagination
leave of absence
leave off
leave office
leave one's options open
leave out
leave over
leave somebody high and dry
leave somebody holding the bag
leave someone in the lurch (current term)
leave to one's own devices
leave well enough alone
leaved
leaveless
leaven
leavened
leavening
leavening agent
leavenings
leavenless
leavenous
leavens
leaver
leavers

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