Meaning of the word "leaning on" in English

What does "leaning on" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

leaning on

US /ˈliːnɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈliːnɪŋ ɒn/

Phrasal Verb

to rely on someone or something for support or help

Example:
She's been leaning on her friends a lot since her breakup.
The company is leaning on its new product to boost sales.