left
noun
- 1
The left side or direction.
- 2
The ensemble of left-wing political parties. Those holding left-wing views as a group.
“The political left is holding too much power.”
- 3
The left hand or fist.
- 4
A punch delivered with the left fist.
- 5
A wave breaking from left to right (viewed from the shore).
Antonyms
adjective
- 1
The opposite of right; toward the west when one is facing north.
“The left side.”
- 2
Pertaining to the political left.
adverb
- 1
On the left side.
- 2
Towards the left side.
“Turn left at the corner.”
- 3
Towards the political left.
“The East Coast of the US leans left in elections.”
verb
- 1
To have a consequence or remnant.
- 2
To depart; to separate from.
- 3
To transfer something.
- 4
To remain (behind); to stay.
- 5
To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.
“We were not left go to the beach after school except on a weekend.”
verb
- 1
To have a consequence or remnant.
- 2
To depart; to separate from.
- 3
To transfer something.
- 4
To remain (behind); to stay.
- 5
To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.
“We were not left go to the beach after school except on a weekend.”
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