Definition of lean

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Lean (v. i.) To rest or rely, for support, comfort, and the like; -- with on, upon, or against..

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Extenuation :: Extenuation (n.) The act of axtenuating or the state of being extenuated; the act of making thin, slender, or lean, or of palliating; diminishing, or lessening; palliation, as of a crime; mitigation, as of punishment..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. i.) To lean; to fall partly over; to tip.
Van :: Van (n.) A shovel used in cleansing ore.
Lop :: Lop (v. i.) To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.
Emaciate :: Emaciate (v. t.) To cause to waste away in flesh and become very lean; as, his sickness emaciated him..
Patio :: Patio (n.) A paved yard or floor where ores are cleaned and sorted, or where ore, salt, mercury, etc., are trampled by horses, to effect intermixture and amalgamation..
Impure :: Impure (a.) Not pure; not clean; dirty; foul; filthy; containing something which is unclean or unwholesome; mixed or impregnated extraneous substances; adulterated; as, impure water or air; impure drugs, food, etc..
Card :: Card (n.) An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back..
Unclean :: Unclean (a.) Ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing.
Side :: Side (v. i.) To lean on one side.
Flax :: Flax (n.) The skin or fibrous part of the flax plant, when broken and cleaned by hatcheling or combing..
Bias :: Bias (n.) A leaning of the mind; propensity or prepossession toward an object or view, not leaving the mind indifferent; bent; inclination..
Detergent :: Detergent (a.) Cleansing; purging.
Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To cleanse anything.
Defile :: Defile (v. t.) To make ceremonially unclean; to pollute.
Card :: Card (v. t.) To clean or clear, as if by using a card..
Herculean :: Herculean (a.) Requiring the strength of Hercules; hence, very great, difficult, or dangerous; as, an Herculean task..
Recline :: Recline (v. t.) Having a reclining posture; leaning; reclining.
Police :: Police (v. t.) To make clean; as, to police a camp..
Inclined :: Inclined (p. p. & a.) Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as, a man inclined to virtue..
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