Lean and Upturn

Lean

Lean verb - To set or cause to be at an angle.

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

Nearby Words: leaning, leaned, leanness, leant

Upturn

Upturn verb - To move or extend upward.
Usage example: at this point the road upturns steeply, the trees become scarcer, and the valley unfolds before you

Lean and upturn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lean" instead a verb "Upturn".

Nearby Words: upturned, upturning
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