lean
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~ cause to lean or incline; "He leaned his rifle against the wall"
lean back
— Verb
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~ move the upper body backwards and down
lean
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~ to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
lean
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~ have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
lean
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~ cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree"
lean
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~ rely on for support; "We can lean on this man"
lean
— Adjective
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~ containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"
lean
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~ lacking in mineral content or combustible material; "lean ore"; "lean fuel"
lean
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~ lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
lean
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~ not profitable or prosperous; "a lean year"
Leander
— Noun
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~ (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her
leaner
— Noun
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~ (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake
leaning
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~ a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
leaning
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~ the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
leaning
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~ the act of deviating from a vertical position
leaning
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~ an inclination to do something; "he felt leanings toward frivolity"
leaning
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~ departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal; "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted"
leanness
— Noun
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~ the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
leanness
— Noun
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~ the property of having little body fat
leap
— Noun
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~ a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards