What is another word for leave holding the bag?
144 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ lˈiːv hˈə͡ʊldɪŋ ðə bˈaɡ], [ lˈiːv hˈəʊldɪŋ ðə bˈaɡ], [ l_ˈiː_v h_ˈəʊ_l_d_ɪ_ŋ ð_ə b_ˈa_ɡ]Table of Contents
Similar words for leave holding the bag:- abdicate (verb)
- bolt (verb)
- leave in the lurch (verb)
- maneuver (verb)
- quitclaim (verb)
- other synonyms
- abandon
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Leave holding the bag:
v.
•abdicate (verb)- surrender,
- cede,
- relinquish,
- forgo,
- step down,
- retire,
- vacate,
- abandon,
- quit,
- Demit,
- abjure,
- sell out,
- opt out,
- abnegate,
- drop,
- yield,
- bail out,
- waive,
- resign,
- withdraw,
- renounce.
- hightail,
- hotfoot,
- sprint,
- scamper,
- spring,
- drop out,
- dump,
- flight,
- cut loose,
- start,
- dart,
- bound,
- split,
- ditch,
- scoot,
- flee,
- rush,
- make off,
- escape,
- cut out,
- walk out on,
- skedaddle,
- leap,
- startle,
- abscond,
- take off,
- jump,
- dash,
- skip,
- cop out,
- fly.
Other synonyms:
•abandon •Other relevant words:- Withdrew,
- play games,
- went around,
- scamming,
- going around,
- put over,
- leave high and dry,
- leave in trouble,
- kiss goodbye,
- leave in lurch,
- pull strings,
- maneuver,
- leave helpless,
- make a break for it,
- give up,
- playing games,
- Maneuvered,
- took flight,
- run out on,
- left in the lurch,
- leaping,
- Escaping,
- abdicate,
- go around,
- step on it,
- quitclaim,
- come with,
- leave flat,
- running out on,
- bag it,
- play false,
- scammed,
- put one over,
- pushing around,
- bolt,
- take flight,
- flighting,
- Forgone,
- hurtle,
- play one false,
- hurtling,
- make tracks,
- step it,
- taking flight,
- push around,
- run like scared rabbit,
- forgoing,
- took off,
- flighted,
- leave.