Lean

Lean

1. To bend or slant away from the vertical. The chimney has leaned for many years.
2. To incline the weight of the body so as to be supported. He leaned against the wall.
3. To relay for assistance or support. Lean on me for help.
4. To have tendency or preference. The government leans towards fascism.
5. To exert pressure. The boss is leaning on us to meet the deadline.

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Shown is the Tower of Pisa that leans about 3.99 degrees