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Definition of lean to phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lean to

phrasal verb
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lean to/towards/toward something
  1. to tend to prefer something, especially a particular opinion or interest
    • The UK leant towards the US proposal.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2, Preferences and decisionsc2
See lean to in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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influence
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