Leaning and Lean

Leaning

Leaning noun - The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical.

Lean is a synonym for leaning. In some cases you can use "Lean" instead the word "Leaning" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: lean, leaned, leant

Lean

Lean noun - The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical.

Leaning is a synonym for lean. Sometimes you can use "Leaning" instead a noun "Lean".

Nearby Words: leaning, leaned, leanness, leant
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