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leaned back
 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb lean back has 1 sense
  1. lean back, recline - move the upper body backwards and down
    --1 is one way to lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
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Leaned Back

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Sense 1: To recline or tilt one's body backwards.

Usage:

  1. She leaned back in her chair and closed her eyes.
  2. He leaned back against the wall, exhausted after a long day.

Sense 2: To withdraw or retreat from a situation.

Usage:

  1. After facing numerous obstacles, he decided to lean back and reconsider his options.
  2. I leaned back from the project due to personal reasons.

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