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Synonyms of the word 
LEFT → FACTION - HAND - LARBOARD - LEFT-HAND - LEFT-HANDED - LEFT-OF-CENTER - LEFT-WING - LEFTFIELD - LEFTISH - LEFTIST - LEFTMOST - LEFTOVER - LIBERAL - MANUS - MITT - NEAR - NIGH - ODD - PARCEL - PAW - PLACE - PORT - POSITION - REMAINING - SECT - SOCIALIST - SOCIALISTIC - TRACT - TURN - TURNING - UNEXHAUSTED - UNEXPENDEDleft- adj. The opposite of right; toward the west when one is facing north.
- adj. (politics) Pertaining to the political left.
- adv. On the left side.
- adv. Towards the left side.
- n. The left side or direction.
- n. (politics) The ensemble of left-wing political parties. Those holding left-wing views as a group.
- n. (boxing) A punch delivered with the left fist.
- v. simple past tense and past participle of leave.
- v. Remaining.
- v. (Ireland, colloquial) permitted, allowed to proceed.
faction- n. A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion…
- n. Strife; discord.
- n. A form of literature, film etc., that treats real people or events as if they were fiction; a mix of fact…
hand- n. The part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other…
- n. (heading) That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand.
- n. (heading) In linear measurement.
- n. A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
- n. Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.
- n. An agent; a servant, or manual laborer, especially in compounds; a workman, trained or competent for special…
- n. An instance of helping.
- n. Handwriting; style of penmanship.
- n. A person's autograph or signature.
- n. Personal possession; ownership.
- n. (usually in the plural, hands) Management, domain, control.
- n. (heading) That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.
- n. Applause.
- n. (historical) A Native American gambling game, involving guessing the whereabouts of bits of ivory or similar,…
- n. (firearms) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
- n. A whole rhizome of ginger.
- n. The feel of a fabric; the impression or quality of the fabric as judged qualitatively by the sense of…
- n. (archaic) Actual performance; deed; act; workmanship; agency; hence, manner of performance.
- n. (archaic) Agency in transmission from one person to another.
- n. (obsolete) Rate; price.
- v. (transitive) To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.
- v. (transitive) To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To manage.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To seize; to lay hands on.
- v. (transitive, rare) To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
- v. (transitive, nautical, said of a sail) To furl.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To cooperate.
larboard- n. (obsolete, nautical) The left side of a ship, looking from the stern forward to the bow; port side.
left-hand- adj. of, relating to, or located on the left.
- adj. designed for use by the left hand.
- adj. in the opposite direction or orientation to the right-hand rule (a left-hand thread).
left-handed- adj. Using one's left hand in preference to, or more skillfully than, one's right.
- adj. Intended to be worn on, or used by, the left hand.
- adj. Turning or spiraling from right to left; anticlockwise.
- adj. Awkward or maladroit.
- adj. Insincere or malicious.
- n. Left-handed people, taken as a whole.
left-of-center- adj. (US) Alternative spelling of left-of-centre.
left-wing- adj. (politics) Favoring political and social equality, especially social democratic/democratic socialist,…
leftfield- adj. From out of left field; off-the-wall.
leftish- adj. (politics) Leaning towards the political left.
leftist- n. A person who holds views associated with the political left.
- adj. Of or pertaining to the political left.
leftmost- adj. Furthest to the left.
leftover- adj. Remaining; left behind; extra; in reserve.
- adj. (chiefly in the plural, usually of food) Remaining after a meal is complete or eaten for a later meal…
- n. Something left behind; an excess or remainder.
liberal- adj. (now rare outside set phrases) Pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which are considered…
- adj. Generous; willing to give unsparingly.
- adj. Ample, abundant; generous in quantity.
- adj. (obsolete) Unrestrained, licentious.
- adj. Widely open to new ideas, willing to depart from established opinions or conventions; permissive.
- adj. (politics) Open to political or social changes and reforms associated with either classical or modern…
- n. One with liberal views, supporting individual liberty (see Wikipedia's article on Liberalism).
- n. (US) Someone left-wing; one with a left-wing ideology.
- n. A supporter of any of several liberal parties.
- n. (Britain) One who favors individual voting rights, human and civil rights, and laissez-faire markets (also…
manus- n. (formal) A hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a man, or the corresponding part in…
- n. (obsolete, Roman law) The power over other people, especially that of a man over his wife.
mitt- n. A mitten.
- n. An oversized, protective glove such as an oven mitt or a baseball mitt.
- n. (informal, especially in plural) A hand.
near- adj. Physically close.
- adj. Closely connected or related.
- adj. Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.
- adj. Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling.
- adj. So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow.
- adj. (of an event) Approaching.
- adj. Approximate, almost.
- adj. (dated) Next to the driver, when he is on foot; (US) on the left of an animal or a team.
- adj. (obsolete) Immediate; direct; close; short.
- adj. (obsolete, slang) Stingy; parsimonious.
- adv. Having a small intervening distance with regard to something.
- adv. (colloquial) nearly.
- prep. Close to, in close proximity to.
- prep. Close to in time.
- v. To come closer to; to approach.
- n. The left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.
nigh- adj. (archaic, poetic) near, close by.
- adj. Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
- v. To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.
- adv. Almost, nearly.
- prep. near; close to.
odd- adj. (not comparable) Single; sole; singular; not having a mate.
- adj. (obsolete) Singular in excellence; unique; sole; matchless; peerless; famous.
- adj. Singular in looks or character; peculiar; eccentric.
- adj. Strange, unusual.
- adj. (not comparable) Occasional; infrequent.
- adj. (not comparable) Left over, remaining when the rest have been grouped.
- adj. (not comparable) Casual, irregular, not planned.
- adj. (not comparable, in combination with a number) About, approximately.
- adj. (not comparable) Not divisible by two; not even.
- n. (mathematics, diminutive) An odd number.
parcel- n. A package wrapped for shipment.
- n. An individual consignment of cargo for shipment, regardless of size and form.
- n. A division of land bought and sold as a unit.
- n. (obsolete) A group of birds.
- n. An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group.
- n. A small amount of food that has been wrapped up, for example a pastry.
- n. A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.
- v. To wrap something up into the form of a package.
- v. To wrap a strip around the end of a rope.
- v. To divide and distribute by parts or portions; often with out or into.
- v. To add a parcel or item to; to itemize.
- adv. (obsolete) Part or half; in part; partially.
paw- n. The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable…
- n. (humorous) A hand.
- v. (of an animal) To go through something (such as a garbage can) with paws.
- v. (of an animal) To gently push on something with a paw.
- v. (of an animal) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.
- v. (by extension, of a human) To touch someone (with the hands) in a sexual way.
- v. (by extension, of a human) To clumsily dig through something.
- n. (nonstandard or rural) Father; pa.
place- n. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
- n. A location or position in space.
- n. A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
- n. (obsolete) A passage or extract from a book or document.
- n. (obsolete, rhetoric) A topic.
- n. A frame of mind.
- n. (chess, obsolete) A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
- n. (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
- n. (obsolete) A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
- n. Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
- n. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
- n. Reception; effect; implying the making room for.
- v. (transitive) To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
- v. (intransitive) To earn a given spot in a competition.
- v. (transitive) To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
- v. (transitive, passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
- v. (transitive) To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
- v. (transitive) To arrange for or to make (a bet).
- v. (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
- v. (sports, transitive) To place-kick (a goal).
port- n. A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
- n. A town or city containing such a place, a port city.
- n. (nautical, uncountable) The left-hand side of a vessel, including aircraft, when one is facing the front…
- adj. (nautical) Of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel.
- v. (nautical, transitive, chiefly imperative) To turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; said…
- n. (now Scotland, historical) An entryway or gate.
- n. An opening or doorway in the side of a ship, especially for boarding or loading; an embrasure through…
- n. (curling, bowls) A space between two stones wide enough for a delivered stone or bowl to pass through.
- n. An opening where a connection (such as a pipe) is made.
- n. (computing) A logical or physical construct in and from which data are transferred. <b class="Latn"…
- n. (computing) A female connector of an electronic device, into which a cable's male connector can be inserted.
- v. (obsolete) To carry, bear, or transport. See porter.
- v. (military) To hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lays diagonally across the front of…
- v. (computing, video games) To adapt, modify, or create a new version of, a program so that it works on a…
- v. (telephony) To carry or transfer an existing telephone number from one telephone service provider to another.
- v. (governmental jargon, United States) To transfer a voucher or subsidy from one jurisdiction to another.
- n. Something used to carry a thing, especially a frame for wicks in candle-making.
- n. (archaic) The manner in which a person carries himself; bearing; deportment; carriage. See also portance.
- n. (military) The position of a weapon when ported; a rifle position executed by throwing the weapon diagonally…
- n. (computing) A program that has been adapted, modified, or recoded so that it works on a different platform…
- n. (computing, BSD) A set of files used to build and install a binary executable file from the source code…
- n. A type of very sweet fortified wine, mostly dark red, traditionally made in Portugal.
- n. (Australia, Queensland, northern New South Wales and elsewhere, colloquial) A suitcase, particularly a…
position- n. A place or location.
- n. A post of employment; a job.
- n. A status or rank.
- n. An opinion, stand, or stance.
- n. A posture.
- n. (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
- n. (finance) An amount of securities or commodities held by a person, firm, or institution.
- n. (arithmetic) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and…
- n. (chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.
- v. To put into place.
remaining- v. present participle of remain.
- n. (uncountable, now obsolete or in theology) An act or occurrence by which someone or something remains.
- n. (countable, rare) Remnant.
- adj. which remains, especially after something else has been removed.
sect- n. An offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious…
- n. A group following a specific ideal or a leader.
- n. (obsolete) A cutting; a scion.
socialist- adj. Of, promoting, practicing, or characteristic of socialism.
- n. One who practices or advocates socialism.
socialistic- adj. Of or relating to socialism.
- adj. Having socialist tendencies.
tract- n. An area or expanse.
- n. A series of connected body organs, as in the digestive tract.
- n. A small booklet such as a pamphlet, often for promotional or informational uses.
- n. A brief treatise or discourse on a subject.
- n. A commentator's view or perspective on a subject.
- n. Continued or protracted duration, length, extent.
- n. Part of the proper of the liturgical celebration of the Eucharist for many Christian denominations, used…
- n. (obsolete) Continuity or extension of anything.
- n. (obsolete) Traits; features; lineaments.
- n. (obsolete) The footprint of a wild animal.
- n. (obsolete) Track; trace.
- n. (obsolete) Treatment; exposition.
- v. (obsolete) To pursue, follow; to track.
- v. (obsolete) To draw out; to protract.
turn- v. (heading) Non-linear physical movement.
- v. (heading, intransitive) To change condition or attitude.
- v. (obsolete, reflexive) To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.
- v. (transitive, usually with over) To complete.
- v. (transitive, soccer) Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
- v. To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.
- v. (obstetrics) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.
- v. (printing, dated) To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which…
- v. (archaic) To translate.
- n. A change of direction or orientation.
- n. A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to…
- n. A single loop of a coil.
- n. A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others.
- n. The time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule.
- n. One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.
- n. A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the…
- n. (also turnaround) The time required to complete a project.
- n. A fit or a period of giddiness.
- n. A change in temperament or circumstance.
- n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight).
- n. (poker) The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em.
- n. (poker, obsolete) The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em.
- n. A deed done to another.
- n. (rope) A pass behind or through an object.
- n. Character; personality; nature.
- n. (soccer) An instance of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
- n. (circus) A short skit, act, or routine.
turning- n. (Britain) A turn or deviation from a straight course.
- n. (field hockey) At hockey, a foul committed by a player attempting to hit the ball who interposes their…
- n. The shaping of wood or metal on a lathe.
- n. The act of turning.
- n. (plural only) Shavings produced by turning something on a lathe.
- v. present participle of turn.
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