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British pronunciation/lˈiːn ˈɒn/
American pronunciation/lˈiːn ˈɑːn/
to lean on
[phrase form: lean]
01

to rely on something, such as a wall, for physical support or stability

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to rely on someone or something for assistance, guidance, etc.

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to use threats or pressure to control someone's actions or decisions

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The tired hiker is leaning on his walking stick for support.
The exhausted runner had leaned on the wall for a moment before continuing the race.
The elderly woman has leaned on her cane for years to help her walk.
The drunk man will need to lean on someone as he tries to walk home.
I was so exhausted that I leaned on the wall to steady myself.
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