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gravitate vs lean

lean vs gravitate

gravitate is not a noun while lean is a noun.

gravitate is not an adjective while lean is an adjective.

gravitate and lean both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gravitate No No Yes No
lean Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, lean is a hypernym of gravitate; that is, lean is a word with a broader meaning than gravitate:
  • gravitate: move toward
  • lean: have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Other hypernyms of gravitate include be given, incline, run, tend.
gravitate (noun) lean (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
gravitate (adjective) lean (adjective)
lacking in mineral content or combustible material
lacking excess flesh
not profitable or prosperous
containing little excess
gravitate (verb) lean (verb)
move due to the pull of gravitation rely on for support
be attracted to cause to lean or incline
move toward to incline or bend from a vertical position
cause to lean to the side
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Difference between gravitate and lean

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