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Let alone
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Meaning
Conj
●
Much less;
to say nothing of
; used after one
negative clause
to
introduce
another, usually
broader
and more important
clause
, whose
negation
is
implied
by the
negation
of the first. However either of these
instances
mentioned
can be
applied
with the use of let alone.
●
not to mention
, as well as; used after one
item
, to
introduce
a further
item
which is
entailed
by the first.
Verb
●
To
leave alone
,
let be
; to
stop
bothering.
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Synonyms
Leave Alone
Get Off
Not To Mention
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