left someone to their fate

A form of leave someone to their fate — to abandon; to give up on; to leave on their own – chiefly in regard to avoid upcoming misfortune

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of leave someone to their fate
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APA

left someone to their fate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left%20someone%20to%20their%20fate

MLA

“left someone to their fate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left%20someone%20to%20their%20fate. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “left someone to their fate,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left%20someone%20to%20their%20fate.

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