"lean towards" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leans towards",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaning towards",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaned towards",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaned towards",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leant towards",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leant towards",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*",
        "past2": "leant towards"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lean, towards."
      ],
      "id": "en-lean_towards-en-verb-faErfoBl",
      "links": [
        [
          "lean",
          "lean#English"
        ],
        [
          "towards",
          "towards#English"
        ]
      ]
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          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (towards)",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To favor in a decision."
      ],
      "id": "en-lean_towards-en-verb-3Hx5hLcq",
      "links": [
        [
          "favor",
          "favor"
        ],
        [
          "decision",
          "decision"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To favor in a decision."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sklonjátʹsja",
          "sense": "favor in a decision",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "склоня́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sklonítʹsja",
          "sense": "favor in a decision",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "склони́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "favor in a decision",
          "word": "luta mot"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lean towards"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leans towards",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaning towards",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaned towards",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leaned towards",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leant towards",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leant towards",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "*",
        "past2": "leant towards"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lean, towards."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lean",
          "lean#English"
        ],
        [
          "towards",
          "towards#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To favor in a decision."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "favor",
          "favor"
        ],
        [
          "decision",
          "decision"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To favor in a decision."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sklonjátʹsja",
      "sense": "favor in a decision",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "склоня́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sklonítʹsja",
      "sense": "favor in a decision",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "склони́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "favor in a decision",
      "word": "luta mot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lean towards"
}