leant
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- IPA /ˈlɛnt/
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leant verb
- To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.“She leaned out of the window.”
- To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.“I’m leaning towards voting Conservative in the next election. The Hispanic vote leans Democratic.”
- Followed by against, on, or upon: to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.
- To hang outwards.
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inclinedlistedtiltedleanedlentgesturedleapttuttedtinkledclamberedgesticulatednudgedflickedjerkedsplutteredswiveled
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