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adjective. Of, belonging to, located on, or being the side of the body to the north when the subject is facing east.

adjective. Of, relating to, directed toward, or located on the left side.

adjective. Located on the left side of a person facing downstream.

adjective. Of or belonging to the political or intellectual left.

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noun. The direction or position on the left side.

noun. The left side.

noun. The left hand.

noun. A turn in the direction of the left hand or side.

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noun. The people and groups who advocate liberal, often radical measures to effect change in the established order, especially in politics, with the goal of achieving the equality, freedom, and well-being of the common citizens of a state.

noun. The opinion of those advocating such measures.

noun. A blow delivered by a boxer's left hand.

noun. Left field.

adverb. Toward or on the left.

Toward the left; sinistrad: as, they scattered right and left.

A preterit and past participle of leeve.

Preterit and past participle of leave, leave.

Belonging to that side of the body of man and other animals which is directed toward the west when the face or front is turned to the north; sinistral: the opposite of right: as, the left hand, arm, leg, ear, or eye; the heart beats on the left side of the body.

Being on the left-hand side; situated on the side toward which the left hand of a person is or is supposed to be turned.

noun. The left-hand side; the side opposite to the right: as, turn to the left (hand); the left (wing) of an army; to wheel from right to left.

noun. In the politics of continental Europe, that part of a legislative assembly which sits on the left of the president; specifically, the liberal or democratic party, as that party, according to custom, always sits on this side of the house.

noun. A worthless creature.

noun. In music and stage directions abbreviated L.

imperative, past participle. of leave.

noun. That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned.

noun. Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who are in the opposition; the advanced republicans and extreme radicals. They have their seats at the left-hand side of the presiding officer. See Center, and Right.

adjective. Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals.

adjective. Situated so that the left side of the body is toward it.

adjective. that which is on the left hand of a person whose face is turned downstream.

adjective. See under 2d Bower.

adjective. the members whose sympathies are, in the main, with the members of the Left, but who do not favor extreme courses, and on occasions vote with the government. They sit between the Center and the extreme Left.

adjective. an old but still current colloquialism, or slang expression, used as an aside to indicate insincerity, negation, or disbelief.

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verb. Simple past tense and past participle of leave.

verb. remaining

verb. permitted, allowed to proceed.

adjective. The opposite of right; toward the west when one is facing north.

adjective. pertaining to the political left; liberal

adverb. On the left side.

adverb. Towards the left side.

noun. The left side or direction.

noun. The ensemble of left-wing political parties. Those holding left-wing views as a group.

noun. A punch delivered with the left fist.

adjective. intended for the left hand

noun. the hand that is on the left side of the body

noun. the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left

noun. those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare

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