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leave for dead
Verb
transitive
broadly
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
（負傷や無力状態にある人・生き物を）死んだものと見なして、救助せずに見捨てること、またはそうする行為
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(transitive) To abandon a person or other living creature that is injured or otherwise incapacitated, assuming that the death of the one abandoned will soon follow.
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leave for dead
Despite the darkness and danger, the team refused to leave for dead the wounded climber they had spotted on the ridge.
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Despite the darkness and danger, the team refused to leave for dead the wounded climber they had spotted on the ridge.
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