Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lean | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
slant | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lean (noun) | slant (noun) |
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the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical | degree of deviation from a horizontal plane |
a biased way of looking at or presenting something |
lean (adjective) | slant (adjective) |
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lacking in mineral content or combustible material | |
lacking excess flesh | |
not profitable or prosperous | |
containing little excess |
lean (verb) | slant (verb) |
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rely on for support | present with a bias |
cause to lean or incline | to incline or bend from a vertical position |
to incline or bend from a vertical position | heel over |
cause to lean to the side | lie obliquely |
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined |