Definition of lean

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Lean (v. i.) To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating; as, she leaned out at the window; a leaning column..

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Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from ceremonial defilement.
Reclination :: Reclination (n.) The act of leaning or reclining, or the state of being reclined..
Slink :: Slink (a.) Thin; lean.
Glean :: Glean (n.) Cleaning; afterbirth.
Cleansing :: Cleansing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cleans.
Sprinkle :: Sprinkle (v. i.) To baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse; to purify..
Mundification :: Mundification (n.) The act or operation of cleansing.
Emaciation :: Emaciation (n.) The state of being emaciated or reduced to excessive leanness; an excessively lean condition.
Purification :: Purification (n.) A cleansing from guilt or the pollution of sin; the extinction of sinful desires, appetites, and inclinations..
Blancher :: Blancher (n.) One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; esp., one who anneals and cleanses money; also, a chemical preparation for this purpose..
Accumbent :: Accumbent (a.) Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals..
Brat :: Brat (n.) A coarse kind of apron for keeping the clothes clean; a bib.
Curry :: Curry (v. t.) To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping, cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of leather..
Pure :: Pure (superl.) Ritually clean; fitted for holy services.
Fat :: Fat (superl.) Fleshy; characterized by fatness; plump; corpulent; not lean; as, a fat man; a fat ox..
Sheer :: Sheer (adv.) Clean; quite; at once.
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, aclean trick; a clean leap over a fence..
Careen :: Careen (v. t.) To cause (a vessel) to lean over so that she floats on one side, leaving the other side out of water and accessible for repairs below the water line; to case to be off the keel..
Abstergent :: Abstergent (n.) A substance used in cleansing; a detergent; as, soap is an abstergent..
Cleanly :: Cleanly (adv.) In a clean manner; neatly.
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