leant

CEFRB2

/ˈlɛnt/

verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    Rested against something for support or moved to one side.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of lean

Examples

  • He leant the ladder against the wall.

  • He leant back in the armchair and read a book.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

Yesterday, he blank against the brick wall while waiting for the bus.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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