Leaning and Set

Leaning

Leaning noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

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Set and leaning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set" instead the word "Leaning" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: lean, leaned, leant

Set noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.

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Leaning and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Leaning" instead the word "Set" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: setup, setting

particular	particular leaning	particular set
short	short leaning	short set
heavy	heavy leaning	heavy set
small	small leaning	small set
Other adjectives: powerful, massive, large, extra, random, last, giant.

The character does this by artfully leaning in a doorframe, putting one foot up on a chair or other set-piece, or flipping an armless chair around and sitting facing the chair-back.

Source: Leaning on the Furniture
Madden was more known for leaning more towards an arcadey-feel, while NFL 2K set out to be the most realistic football game in the market.

Source: Dueling Works / Games
To poor House, who's leaning against the Fourth Wall it's vanished timenote It's also an in-joke about the set: those stairs don't actually lead anywhere..

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