leave a mark

A form of leave one's mark

Meanings

verbleave a mark (third-person singular simple present leaves a mark, present participle leaving a mark, simple past and past participle left a mark)

present singular third person leaves a mark · participle present leaving a mark · participle past left a mark · past left a mark

  1. alternativeAlternative form of leave one's mark.

    How many will leave a mark on the world—much less the universe—for their contributions rather than their crimes?

    2021 December 13, Molly Ball, Jeffrey Kluger, Alejandro de la Garza, “Elon Musk: Person of the Year 2021”, in Time Magazine, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2021
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APA

leave a mark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leave%20a%20mark

MLA

“leave a mark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leave%20a%20mark. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leave a mark,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leave%20a%20mark.

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