Converse of object

• bleed: Those who do are often dismissed as " bleeding heart liberals " who care more for the criminal than for their victims.

• portray: A year-old who a film over portrays liberals as.

• join: When he became disaffected with his party he migrated to join the Liberals in 1906.

Adjective modifier

• egalitarian: Egalitarian liberals agree with libertarians that utilitarianism fails to take seriously the inviolability of the person.

• classical: The bedrock value on which classical liberals ought to rest is freedom.

• bourgeois: In this respect, as in many others, the gentlemen Anarchists fully imitate the bourgeois liberals.

• theological: Those attacking the doctrine are certainly not all theological liberals; many conservatives too are uneasy with it.

• Western: The Islamists want to draw the limits of world freedoms and the Western liberals reject that limitation.

Modifies a noun

• theologian: In the 19th century liberal theologians said God didn't communicate with the world.

Noun used with modifier

• bleeding-heart: Only bleeding-heart liberals, subversives and anarchists could possibly object, and we know what should be done with them, don't we?

• heart: Those who do are often dismissed as " bleeding heart liberals " who care more for the criminal than for their victims.

Used with adjective complement

• vote: My father, practically a communist, having grown up in Salford between the wars, voted Liberal.