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left

noun

1 left

Location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east.

Dutch: links

2 left

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

synonym: left wing.

Dutch: linkervleugel
Polish: lewica

3 left

The hand that is on the left side of the body:
— Jab with your left.

synonym: left hand.

Roget 239: sinistrality; left, left hand, a gauche; sinister, nearside, larboard, port.   

4 left

The piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left:
— The batter flied out to left.

synonyms: left field, leftfield.

Dutch: linkervleugel

5 left

A turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east.

Polish: lewoskręt

adjective

1 left

Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north.

Roget 782: relinquished etc. v.; cast off, derelict; unowned, unappropriated, unculled; left etc. (residuary) 40.   

2 left

Not used up:
— Leftover meatloaf.
— She had a little money left over so she went to a movie.
— Some odd dollars left.

synonyms: left over, leftover, odd, remaining, unexpended.

Roget 40: remaining, left; left behind, left over; residual, residuary; over, odd; unconsumed, sedimentary; surviving; net; exceeding, over and above; ... show more

3 left

Intended for the left hand:
— I rarely lose a left-hand glove.

synonym: left-hand.

4 left

Of or belonging to the political or intellectual left.

adverb

1 left

Toward or on the left; also used figuratively.


Moby thesaurus: Gospel side, abandoned, aport, cantorial side, castaway, communistic, counterclockwise, departed, derelict, deserted, discarded, disused, forsaken, gone, gone away, gone off, jettisoned, larboard, left hand, left wing ... show more.

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leave

noun

1 leave

The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty:
— A ten day's leave to visit his mother.

synonym: leave of absence.

Roget 760: permission, leave; allowance, sufferance; tolerance, toleration; liberty, law, license, concession, grace; indulgence etc. (lenity) ... show more

Dutch: congé
Polish: urlop

2 leave

Permission to do something.

3 leave

The act of departing politely:
— He took his leave.

synonyms: farewell, leave-taking, parting.

Dutch: afscheid

verb

1 leave

Go away from a place:
— At what time does your train leave?.
— She didn't leave until midnight.
— The ship leaves at midnight.

synonyms: go away, go forth.

Roget 44: be disjoined &c.; come off, fall off, come to pieces, fall to pieces; peel off; get loose.    disjoin, disconnect, disengage, disunite, dissociate, dispair; ... show more

Roget 624: relinquish, give up, abandon, desert, forsake, leave in the lurch; go back on; depart from, secede from, withdraw from; back out of; leave, quit, take leave of, ... show more

Roget 40: remain; be left etc. adj.; exceed, survive; leave.   

2 leave

Go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness.

3 leave

Act or be so as to become in a specified state.

4 leave

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.

synonyms: leave alone, leave behind, let alone.

Dutch: met rust laten

5 leave

Move out of or depart from:
— Leave the room.

synonyms: exit, get out, go out.

6 leave

Make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain:
— This leaves no room for improvement.
— Leave lots of time for the trip.

synonyms: allow, allow for, provide.

Dutch: laten

7 leave

Produce as a result or residue.

synonyms: lead, result.

Dutch: achterlaten, nalaten

8 leave

Remove oneself from an association with or participation in:
— She wants to leave.

synonyms: depart, pull up stakes.

9 leave

Put into the care or protection of someone:
— Leave your child in the nurse's care.

synonym: entrust.

10 leave

Leave or give by will after one's death.

synonyms: bequeath, will.

Dutch: overdragen, legateren, deponeren, nalaten

11 leave

Have left or have as a remainder.

12 leave

Be survived by after one's death.

synonym: leave behind.

13 leave

Transmit (knowledge or skills):
— Leave your name and address here.

synonyms: give, impart, pass on.

Roget 784: deliver, hand, pass, put into the hands of; hand over, make over, deliver over, pass over, turn over; assign dower.    present, give away, dispense, dispose of; ... show more

Dutch: communiceren, mededelen, verdelen, delen

14 leave

Leave behind unintentionally.

synonym: forget.

Dutch: nalaten, vergeten


Moby thesaurus: AWOL, French leave, Godspeed, OK, abandon, abdicate, abrupt, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absentation, absenteeism, absenting, abstain from, accord, add a codicil, adieu, admission, admit, alienate ... show more.

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