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Yes, lean is playable

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"Lean" Definition

noun

A tilt or an inclination away from the vertical.
Meat with little or no fat.
The part of meat that consists principally of lean muscle.
The act or an instance of .

adjective

Chemistry Metallurgy Lacking in combustible material: lean fuel.
Containing little excess or waste; spare: a lean budget.
Containing little or no fat.
Metallurgy Low in mineral contents: lean ore.
Not fleshy or fat; thin.

verb-intransitive

Informal To exert pressure: The boss is leaning on us to meet the deadline.
To bend or slant away from the vertical.
To have a tendency or preference: a government that leans toward fascism.
To incline the weight of the body so as to be supported: leaning against the railing. See Synonyms at slant.
To rely for assistance or support: Lean on me for help.

verb-transitive

To cause to incline.
To set or place so as to be resting or supported.

verb

To make lean.
To cause to lean .
To incline in opinion, taste, or desire .
To rely for support or inspiration.
To incline, deviate, or bend from a vertical position.

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