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Definition of Leave somebody high and dry

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To abandon somebody; to stop providing assistance at a crucial moment. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leave Somebody High And Dry

leave-taking
leave alone
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 (current term)
leave somebody holding the bag
leave someone in the lurch
leave to one's own devices
leave well enough alone

leaved
leaveless
leaven
leavened
leavening
leavening agent
leavenings
leavenless
leavenous
leavens

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