leant

verb

1. 1

   To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.

   “She leaned out of the window.”

2. 2

   To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.

   “I’m leaning towards voting Conservative in the next election.  The Hispanic vote leans Democratic.”

3. 3

   Followed by against, on, or upon: to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.

4. 4

   To hang outwards.

5. 5

   To press against.