lean
verbHow many syllables in lean?
There is 1 syllable in the word lean.How to pronounce lean:
Definition of lean:
- lean (verb):
- to incline or bend from a vertical position.
- to incline, deviate, or bend from a vertical position
- to bend or make (something) bend from an upright position
Synonyms for lean:
angle
bend
cant
cock
flex
heel
incline
lean back
list
pitch
recline
slant
slope
tilt
tip
weather
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