Definitions
lacking in mineral content or combustible material
“lean ore”
noun
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
verb
cause to lean or incline
“He leaned his rifle against the wall”
adjective
not profitable or prosperous
“a lean year”
verb
rely on for support
“We can lean on this man”
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