LOVE THEM AND LEAVE THEM (phrase) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary (2023)

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phrase​informal

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   if someone loves them and leaves them, they have a lot of sexual relationships that they end after a short time without caring about the feelings of the other person

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   To end a friendship or relationship

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   break off

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Definition and synonyms of love them and leave them from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Education.

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• https://www.marriage.com/advice/emotional-intimacy/do-emotionally-unavailable-dumpers-come-back/
• https://www.wikihow.com/Cope-With-Leaving-Someone-You-Love
• https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/relationships/why-spending-time-away-from-your-partner-can-improve-your-relationship-101651072232858.html
• https://www.wikihow.com/Give-Someone-Space-Without-Losing-Them
• https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/love-them-and-leave-them