English Explanatory Dictionary

leave someone to their own devices

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

to leave alone, unsupervised, without assistance.

Pronunciation

En-au-leave to one's own devices.ogg

Word forms

leave someone to their own devices leaves someone to their own devices leaving someone to their own devices left someone to their own devices

Related words

fend for oneself

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