(transitive) To leave alone, let be; to stop bothering.

(colloquial) To do something alone or independently, especially something that is normally or better done in groups. / (card games) To play a hand without the assistance of one's partner.

Operating, functioning, or existing without additions or assistance; independent; able to be separate or separated.

(rare) A device that can operate on its own, rather than as an accessory for another device. / (by extension) Something that is not a part of some series or sequence.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of leave alone

present participle of leave alone

simple past tense and past participle of leave alone

(transitive) To stop bothering (a person). / (transitive) To desist or refrain from involvement with.

Feeling as though one does not fit in with the people around one. / The seemingly contradictory sense that you have been singled out specifically to be ignored.

jack-by-the-hedge; garlic mustard