Definition of lean

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Lean (v. i.) To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; -- with to, toward, etc..

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Penwiper :: Penwiper (n.) A cloth, or other material, for wiping off or cleaning ink from a pen..
Mundation :: Mundation (n.) The act of cleansing.
Inclinnation :: Inclinnation (n.) A leaning or tendency of the mind, feelings, preferences, or will; propensity; a disposition more favorable to one thing than to another; favor; desire; love..
Recumbence :: Recumbence (n.) The act of leaning, resting, or reclining; the state of being recumbent..
Expurgate :: Expurgate (v. t.) To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book..
Recline :: Recline (v. t.) Having a reclining posture; leaning; reclining.
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to cleanse from grease, dirt, etc., as articles of dress..
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes..
Rest :: Rest (n.) That on which anything rests or leans for support; as, a rest in a lathe, for supporting the cutting tool or steadying the work..
Lean :: Lean (v. i.) Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle..
Knifeboard :: Knifeboard (n.) A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.
Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) To cleanse or wipe with a sponge; as, to sponge a slate or a cannon; to wet with a sponge; as, to sponge cloth..
Laver :: Laver (n.) That which washes or cleanses.
Swinglebar :: Swingle (n.) A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, swingling staff, and swingling wand..
Water-closet :: Water-closet (n.) A privy; especially, a privy furnished with a contrivance for introducing a stream of water to cleanse it..
Incline :: Incline (v. i.) Fig.: To lean or tend, in an intellectual or moral sense; to favor an opinion, a course of conduct, or a person; to have a propensity or inclination; to be disposed..
Cleansing :: Cleansing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cleans.
Purger :: Purger (n.) One who, or that which, purges or cleanses; especially, a cathartic medicine..
Card :: Card (v. t.) To clean or clear, as if by using a card..
Depurate :: Depurate (v. t.) To free from impurities, heterogeneous matter, or feculence; to purify; to cleanse..
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