Permission to take a vacation (5)

I believe the answer is:

leave

'permission to take a vacation' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for leave that I've seen before include "Insufficient foliage" , "consent" , "Abandon" , "Permission to take a vacation" , "Don't touch" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times (Simplex) and The Irish Times.

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