INCLINE


Meaning of INCLINE in English

I. verb

1.

Synonyms: tend 1, lean, look

2.

Synonyms: slant 1, cant, heel, lean, list, recline, slope, tilt, tip

Related Word: deflect, turn

3.

to have an attitude toward or to influence one to take an attitude

inclined to believe the story

his argument inclined me to share his view

Synonyms: bend, bias, dispose, predispose; compare prejudice 2, tend 1

Related Word: affect, influence, prompt, sway; drive, impel, induce, move, persuade

Antonyms: disincline, indispose

4.

Synonyms: direct 2, address, aim, cast, lay, level, point, train, turn, zero (in)

II. noun

Synonyms: slope , grade, gradient, inclination, lean, leaning, slant, tilt

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