lean towards

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lean towards

verb leans towards · leaning towards · leaned towards · leant towards

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lean, towards.
transitive To favor in a decision.

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verb favor in a decision

Русский	склоня́ться sklonjátʹsja, склони́ться sklonítʹsja

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@misc{lean_towards_2026,
  title = {lean towards},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lean%20towards},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}