lean toward doing



lean toward doing something

to tend toward doing something; to favor doing something. The union is leaning toward accepting the proposal. My friends leaned toward swimming instead of shopping.
See also: lean, toward

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ThÉOdorete-o-DORFrench
CecÍLia-Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian
Tsveta-Bulgarian
Pythagoraspi-THAG-ər-əs (English)Ancient Greek
Adde-Frisian
Srinivas-Indian, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil