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Lean
- 22 May 2012
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According to the dictionary lean means:

Verb: Be in or move into a sloping position:
“the twigs leaned to the left”.

Synonyms: incline – rest – tilt – recline

Noun: A deviation from the perpendicular; an inclination:
“I am leaning towards using more twigs to emphasize the beauty of the cyclamen buds and foliage”

Synonyms: tilt – gradient – incline – bias – tip

Adjective: Thin, specifically healthily so; having no superfluous fat. Without unnecessary embellishment:
“lean designs need to be well thought through because every tiny detail is significant”

Synonyms: spare – minimal – slim - slight
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