Usually means: Tends to support or favor.
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  1. leans: Merriam-Webster
  2. leans: Collins English Dictionary
  3. leans: Vocabulary.com
  4. Lean's, Leans, leans: Wordnik
  5. leans: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. leans: Wiktionary
  7. leans: Dictionary.com
  8. leans: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. The leans: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. leans: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. leans: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. leans: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. leans: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Leans: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (leans)

▸ noun:  (aviation, with the) A dangerous sensory illusion where the pilot of an aircraft believes themselves to be in a bank when they are actually wings-level, or vice-versa, often resulting in spatial disorientation and loss of control of the aircraft.

Similar:
tilt, incline, slant, inclination, trim, tip, run, pinched, spindle-shanked, shrunken, more...

Opposite:
inclines, tilts, slants, tips, slopes

Types:
skinny, lecuisine, lebeef, lepork, leturkey, lechicken, lefish, leground beef, more...

Phrases:
leans on, leans against, leans towards, The leans, leans toward, more...

Adjectives:
intellectual, other, savage, 5th, such, ideal, subtle, vertical, certain, foreign, joint



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Similar:
tilt, incline, slant, inclination, trim, tip, run, pinched, spindle-shanked, shrunken, more...

Opposite:
inclines, tilts, slants, tips, slopes

Types:
skinny, lecuisine, lebeef, lepork, leturkey, lechicken, lefish, leground beef, more...

Phrases:
leans on, leans against, leans towards, The leans, leans toward, leans into, leans one way, leans to one side, leans over, leans back, leans on the horn, leans forward, leans to, leans backwards, more...

Adjectives:
intellectual, other, savage, 5th, such, ideal, subtle, vertical, certain, foreign, joint



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