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leaning

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﹒The act of inclining or resting one's body against a supporting surface.

﹒A physical slant, tilt, or deviation from a vertical position.

﹒A personal tendency, preference, or inclination toward a particular opinion or course of action.

Examples

﹒She was leaning against the wall while waiting for the bus.

﹒The old tower is leaning slightly to the left due to the unstable foundation.

﹒He is leaning toward accepting the job offer despite the long commute.

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