lean into
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phrasal verb
- To fully embrace, accept, or commit to a task, situation, or personal quality, especially one that is challenging or uncomfortable.
- To physically incline or tilt one's body toward something or someone.
Example Sentences
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"There's some very serious considerations around this, but my main message would be we need to lean into it," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
To make things more complicated, how do you lean into your new role when your old boss is watching you from the wings and still making decisions?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
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Possible Synonyms
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- go all in on
- double down on
- commit to
- own it
Possible Antonyms
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- nope out of
- back away slowly
