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leant |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lean 2 of 4 senses of lean Sense 1 lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle => slope, incline, pitch => weather => list => lean back recline Sense 3 tend, be given lean, incline, run => take kindly to => suffer => gravitate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lean 2 of 4 senses of lean Sense 1 lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle => slope, incline, pitch => ascend => stoop => fall => climb => dip => weather => list => lean back recline => fall back Sense 3 tend, be given lean, incline, run => take kindly to => suffer => gravitate Entailment of verb lean Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lean 4 senses of lean Sense 1 lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle => bend, flex Also See-> lean against#1; lean on#1 Sense 2 lean => put set place pose, position, lay Sense 3 tend, be given lean, incline, run => be Sense 4 lean => trust, swear, rely, bank Familiarity of verb lean lean used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lean Sense 1 lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle => bend, flex -------------- Sense 2 lean => put set place pose, position, lay -------------- Sense 3 tend, be given lean, incline, run => be -------------- Sense 4 lean => trust, swear, rely, bank -------------- Overview of verb lean The verb lean has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (24) lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle -- (to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister") 2. (6) lean -- (cause to lean or incline; "He leaned his rifle against the wall") 3. (3) tend, be given lean, incline, run -- (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") 4. (1) lean -- (rely on for support; "We can lean on this man") Overview of verb lean The verb lean has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (24) lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle -- (to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister") 2. (6) lean -- (cause to lean or incline; "He leaned his rifle against the wall") 3. (3) tend, be given lean, incline, run -- (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") 4. (1) lean -- (rely on for support; "We can lean on this man")
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