Lean and Move

Lean

Lean verb - Cause to lean to the side.

Move and lean are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Move" instead a verb "Lean".

Nearby Words: leaning, leaned, leanness, leant

Move

Move verb - To change the place or position of.

Lean and move are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lean" instead a verb "Move".

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

show lean show move show
hand lean hand move hand
way lean way move way
bit lean bit move bit
Other words: little, head, hands.

Both words in one sentence

  • Dragon Rider Riders have no way to control their mounts, though they can lean in the saddle - which is shaped so they must lie on their stomachs - or speak to ask the skybax to move in one way or another.
    Source: Dragon Rider
  • In addition to being able to move through more spatial dimensions than most (which allows her to do things like lean through a magic mirror to hug someone on the other side, hundreds of miles away), she can see forward in time to a limited degree and perceive probability.
  • Video Game / Robopon Fragile Speedster: Most Move-type Robopon lean towards this; they're really fast, but have really low defense and can be brought down in one hit by the right skills.
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