verbπShareTo incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating."She leaned out of the window."positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc."Iβm leaning towards voting Conservative in the next election.β The Hispanic vote leans Democratic."attitudetendencyactiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareFollowed by against, on, or upon: to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc."After a long day at work, she leaned against the wall to rest her tired legs. "positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hang outwards."The old wooden fence leaned precariously outward, threatening to fall into the neighbor's yard. "positionarchitecturenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo press against."The tired student leaned against the classroom wall while waiting for the bus. "positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or oxygen."The race car mechanic leaned the engine slightly to improve fuel efficiency. "technicalfuelmachineindustryvehicleenergysystemscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo conceal."She leaned her secret feelings for him in her diary. "actionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading