Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lean | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
bend | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lean (noun) | bend (noun) |
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the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical | curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) |
diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left | |
movement that causes the formation of a curve | |
an angular or rounded shape made by folding | |
a circular segment of a curve |
lean (adjective) | bend (adjective) |
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lacking in mineral content or combustible material | |
lacking excess flesh | |
not profitable or prosperous | |
containing little excess |
lean (verb) | bend (verb) |
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rely on for support | cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form |
cause to lean or incline | bend a joint |
to incline or bend from a vertical position | form a curve |
cause to lean to the side | change direction |
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined | turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest |
bend one's back forward from the waist on down |