Lean

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NOUN

the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

VERB

to incline or bend from a vertical position

cause to lean or incline

have a tendency or disposition to do or be something

rely on for support

cause to lean to the side

ADJ

lacking excess flesh

lacking in mineral content or combustible material

containing little excess

not profitable or prosperous

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