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incline

/ɪn'klaɪn/

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noun
an elevated geological formation
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side slope

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geological formation formation

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elevation natural elevation
verb
be at an angle
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pitch slope

type of:
angle lean tilt tip slant
verb
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
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"He inclined to corpulence"

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be given lean run tend

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be
verb
make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief
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"Their language inclines us to believe them"

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dispose

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determine influence regulate mold shape
noun
an inclined surface connecting two levels
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ramp

type of:
inclined plane
verb
bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
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"He inclined his ear to the wise old man"

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take heed hear listen
verb
feel favorably disposed or willing
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"She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs"

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feel experience
verb
lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow
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"She inclined her head to the student"

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take down get down let down lower bring down

Examples of incline

"He inclined to corpulence"
"Their language inclines us to believe them"
"He inclined his ear to the wise old man"
"She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs"
"She inclined her head to the student"