What is the meaning of the word "lean"?

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  1. cause to incline or deviate from vertical copy to clipboard verb
    • They leaned their rifle against the wall. copy to clipboard
  2. containing little excess copy to clipboard adjective
    • a lean budget copy to clipboard
  3. lacking in mineral content or combustible material copy to clipboard adjective
    • lean ore copy to clipboard
  4. not profitable or prosperous copy to clipboard adjective
    • a lean year copy to clipboard
  5. rely on for support copy to clipboard verb
    • We can lean on this man copy to clipboard
  6. to incline or bend from a vertical position copy to clipboard verb
    • The child leaned over the banister to yell at their sibling down below. copy to clipboard

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