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Answer for the clue "Rest against, with "on" ", 4 letters:
lean
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Word definitions in WordNet
v. to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister" [syn: tilt , tip , slant , angle ] cause to lean or incline; "He leaned his rifle against the wall" have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lean \Lean\, n. That part of flesh which consists principally of muscle without the fat. The fat was so white and the lean was so ruddy. --Goldsmith. (Typog.) Unremunerative copy or work.
Usage examples of lean.
Apparently satisfied it would support his weight, he leaned back, rocking gently while Abie prepared their coffee.
As she leaned against the wall of the house, the rough texture of the red brick gently abraded her bare shoulders.
While they worked, Lukien leaned against the wagon, absently watching the stars appear.
His hot face had leaned forward a little too confidentially and he had assumed a very low Dublin accent, so that the young ladies, with one instinct, received his speech in silence.
He leaned on her, and together they followed Addis and headed toward the steps.
I peeked back over the covers and noticed Adeem leaning into Ty, whispering.
He was asking about the inertial navigation system that kept their position updated between fixes from the NAV SAT Linden leaned over the aft rail of the conn, over the chart table, and pointed with his finger to their estimated position.
Four feet away, Lieutenant Carrie Alameda watched the midshipman leaning over the chart table.
Around the third inning she leaned her head against his shoulder, and Alan hesitantly put his arm around her.
Now Alan was leaning over the sink, staring down into darkness, holding on to the darkness, which writhed and scratched beneath him.
Seregil, showing Alec deep indentations in the lean muscle on either side of his left thigh.
Seregil was leaning more heavily on his arm than he had earlier, Alec noted, wondering if it had been a mistake not going back to their room.
Leaning as close as he dared, Alec quickly told him the details of their conference at the Cockerel.
She drew Alette to her with a kind of vehemence, kissed her, and then wept silently, leaning on her shoulder.
The station agent, in green eyeshade and black alpaca worksleeves, leaned through the ticket window, talking to a friend.