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leave off
verb
to cease doing something; often as an imperative UK, 1400- I read in the paper that it’s Queen Anne’s reign [...] I’m a military man sir; it’s my duty as a senior scoundrel to ask her majesty, Queen Anne, to leave off raining. — The Goons, 22 December 1958
- US pressure on India and Pakistan to leave off missile develop-ment[.] — The Guardian, 16 August 1999
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