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Leaning

Verb Another word for leaning — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Leaning means to incline or bend from a vertical position. It can also mean to rely on or have a preference for something.

Synonyms & similar words

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