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ALL meanings of leave well enough alone

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  • adverb leave well enough alone in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well. 1
  • adverb leave well enough alone thoroughly, carefully, or soundly: to shake well before using; listen well. 1
  • adverb leave well enough alone in a moral or proper manner: to behave well. 1
  • adverb leave well enough alone commendably, meritoriously, or excellently: a difficult task well done. 1
  • adverb leave well enough alone with propriety, justice, or reason: I could not well refuse. 1
  • adverb leave well enough alone adequately or sufficiently: Think well before you act. 1
  • adverb leave well enough alone to a considerable extent or degree (often used in combination): a sum well over the amount agreed upon; a well-developed theme. 1
  • adverb leave well enough alone with great or intimate knowledge: to know a person well. 1
  • adverb leave well enough alone certainly; without doubt: I anger easily, as you well know. 1
  • adverb leave well enough alone with good nature; without rancor: He took the joke well. 1
  • noun leave well enough alone well-being; good fortune; success: to wish well to someone. 1
  • idioms leave well enough alone as well, in addition; also; too: She insisted on directing the play and on producing it as well. equally: The town grew as well because of its location as because of its superb climate. 1
  • idioms leave well enough alone as well as, as much or as truly as; equally as: Joan is witty as well as intelligent. 1
  • idioms leave well enough alone leave well enough alone, avoid changing something that is satisfactory. 1
  • noun leave well enough alone see the phrase under alone 0
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