Usually means: To abandon or forget something.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word leave behind:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. leave behind: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. leave behind: Collins English Dictionary
  3. leave behind: Vocabulary.com
  4. leave behind: Wiktionary
  5. leave behind: Dictionary.com
  6. leave behind: Rhymezone
  7. leave behind: FreeDictionary.org
  8. leave behind: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. leave behind: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. leave behind: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. leave behind: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Leave-Behind, The Leave Behind: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (leave behind)

verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To abandon.
verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To forget about.
verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To not live longer than; to be survived by.
verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To leave (a trace of something).
verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To outdo; to progress faster than (someone or something else).
verb:  (transitive) To pass.
verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see leave, behind.

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