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left out |
1. adj. Not included or accepted in a group or event. |
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2. v. simple past tense and past participle of leave out |
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left |
1. adj. The opposite of right; toward the west when one is facing north. |
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The left side. |
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2. adj. (politics) Pertaining to the political left. |
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3. adv. On the left side. |
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4. adv. Towards the left side. |
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leave |
1. v. To have a consequence or remnant. |
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2. v. To cause or allow (something) to remain as available; to refrain from taking (something) away; to stop short of consuming or otherwise depleting (somet |
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I left my car at home and took a bus to work. The ants did not leave so much as a crumb of bread. There's not much food left. We'd be |
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3. v. To cause, to result in. |
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The lightning left her dazzled for several minutes. Infantile paralysis left him lame for the rest of his life. |
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out |
See also individual phrasal verbs such as come out, go out, put out, take out, pull out, and so on. |
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1. adv. Away from the inside or the centre. |
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The magician pulled the rabbit out of the hat. |
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2. adv. Away from home or one's usual place. |
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Let's eat out tonight |
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