[usuallypl.] ~ (toward)s( sth) a tendency to prefer sth or to believe in particular ideas, opinions, etc.
SYNINCLINATION:
a leaning towards comedy rather than tragedy * a person with socialist leanings
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Is leaning a noun, verb, or something else?
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