Synonyms for leant
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : lent |
Phonetic Transcription : lɛnt |
Top 10 synonyms for leant Other synonyms for the word leant
- bank on
- be off
- be prone
- be slanted
- be willing
- bear on
- beetle
- believe in
- bet bottom dollar
- bet on
- cant
- careen
- confide
- curve
- decline
- deflect
- dip
- divert
- droop
- fasten on
- favor
- gamble on
- gravitate toward
- hang on
- have faith
- have propensity
- heel
- hinge on
- jut
- lay money on
- list
- look
- not mind
- overhang
- pitch
- place
- put faith in
- put weight on
- rely
- repose
- rest
- rest on
- roll
- sag
- sheer
- sink
- slope
- tilt
- tip
- trust
- turn
- twist
- veer
Définition of leant
Origin :- "action or state of leaning," 1776, from lean (v.).
- verb bend, angle toward
- verb be disposed
- verb count, depend on
- He leant forward and brought his puzzled gaze to bear upon her.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- He leaped up and ran to the top of the stairs and leant over the banisters.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- He leant across the table and took hold of one of Maggie's hands.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- She leant out of the window as if she were trying to see him more closely.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- She peered out of the window, and then leant her head through the opening.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- They leant back against the cushions and looked at each other.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- He leant across the table and, pointing to the paper, said, "Are you using that?"
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- Fanny leant behind him, and apart from all, against one of the pews.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- With the left hand, too, he leant heavily on a thick walking-stick.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Ferrand leant over and cast a glance at the sick woman, who had not stirred.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
Antonyms for leant
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