leave behind

depart and not take along

• “He left behind all his possessions when he moved to Europe”

be survived by after one''s death

• “He left six children”
• “At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats”

leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking

• “leave it as is”
• “leave the young fawn alone”
• “leave the flowers that you see in the park behind”