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to lean towards
[phrase form: lean]
01
to favor something, especially an opinion
Transitive: to lean towards sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
state verb
regular
inseparable
particle
towards
base verb
lean
present tense
lean towards
3rd person singular
leans towards
present participle
leaning towards
past simple
leaned towards
past participle
leaned towards
Examples
The new evidence seems to lean towards the prosecution's theory.
