Definition of leans

"leans" in the noun sense

1. tilt, list, inclination, lean, leaning

the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

"the tower had a pronounced tilt"

"the ship developed a list to starboard"

"he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"

"leans" in the verb sense

1. lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle

to incline or bend from a vertical position

"She leaned over the banister"

2. lean

cause to lean or incline

"He leaned his rifle against the wall"

3. tend, be given, lean, incline, run

have a tendency or disposition to do or be something be inclined

"She tends to be nervous before her lectures"

"These dresses run small"

"He inclined to corpulence"

4. lean

rely on for support

"We can lean on this man"

5. list, lean

cause to lean to the side

"Erosion listed the old tree"

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Quotations for leans

The eastern hanging crescent climbeth higher;
See, purple on the azure softly steals.
And Morning, faintly touched with quivering fire
Leans on the frosty summits of the hills,
Like a young girl over her hoary sire. [ Roscoe ]

Our century leans neither toward evil nor toward good: it goes toward mediocrity. [ A. de Gasparin ]

And the weak soul, within itself unblessed, leans for all pleasure on another's breast. [ Goldsmith ]

The fickle mob, how they are driven round by every wind that blows! Woe to him who leans on this reed! [ Friedrich Schiller ]

leans in Scrabble®

The word leans is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

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leans in Words With Friends™

The word leans is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

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Word Growth involving leans

Shorter words in leans

an lean

lea lean

Longer words containing leans

booleans

ceruleans

cleans cleansable uncleansable

cleans cleanse cleansed recleansed

cleans cleanse cleansed uncleansed

cleans cleanse cleanser cleansers

cleans cleanse cleanses recleanses

cleans cleanse recleanse recleansed

cleans cleanse recleanse recleanses

cleans cleanshaven

cleans cleansing cleansings

cleans cleansing recleansing

cleans drycleans

cleans housecleans

cleans overcleans

cleans recleans precleans

cleans recleans recleanse recleansed

cleans recleans recleanse recleanses

cleans recleans recleansing

cleans selfcleans

cleans springcleans

cleans undercleans

gleans

orleans

overleans

volvocaleans