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1.
lacking excess flesh
Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look
2.
lacking in mineral content or combustible material
lean ore
lean fuel
3.
containing little excess
a lean budget
4.
not profitable or prosperous
a lean year
'lean' - used as a noun
5.
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
'lean' - used as a verb
6.
to incline or bend from a vertical position
7.
cause to lean or incline
8.
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
9.
rely on for support
We can lean on this man
10.
cause to lean to the side
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derived forms
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1. Lean / Plural
leans
2. Lean / Past
leant
3. Lean / Third Person
leans
4. Lean / Present Participle
leaning
5. Lean / Past
leaned
6. Lean / Comparitive
leaner
7. Lean / Superlative
leanest
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