Leaning
Leaning adjective - Running in a slanting direction.
Tend toward and leaning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tend toward" instead a verb "Leaning".
Tend toward
Leaning and tend toward are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Leaning" with "Tend toward", this words are similar.
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Tend toward and Leaning. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/leaning/tend_toward
Leaning & Tend toward. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/leaning/tend_toward>.
Tend toward or Leaning. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/leaning/tend_toward.
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