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left wing
CIDE DICTIONARY
left wing, n.
Those trying to reform the established order, particularly in political matters, to enhance the condition of the common people; -- sometimes applied to those advocating overthrow of an existing government by radical means. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
left wing
Gospel side, cantorial side, counterclockwise, larboard, left, left hand, left of center, left-hand, left-hand side, left-winger, left-wingish, leftism, leftist, levorotatory, liberal, liberalism, liberalist, liberalistic, near, near side, nigh, on the left, port, port tack, portside, progressive, progressivism, progressivistic, radical, sinister, sinistral, sinistrocerebral, sinistrocular, sinistrogyrate, sinistrorse, verso, wrong sideFor further exploring for "left wing" in Webster Dictionary Online