The verb is pronounced /ɪnklaɪn/. The noun is pronounced /ɪnklaɪn/.
( inclined)
1.
If you incline to think or act in a particular way, or if something inclines you to it, you are likely to think or act in that way. ( FORMAL )
I incline to the view that he is right.
...the factors which incline us towards particular beliefs...
Many end up as team leaders, which inclines them to co-operate with the bosses...
Those who fail incline to blame the world for their failure.
VERB : V to/towards n , V n to/towards n , V n to-inf , V to-inf
2.
If you incline your head, you bend your neck so that your head is leaning forward. ( WRITTEN )
Jack inclined his head very slightly.
VERB : V n
3.
An incline is land that slopes at an angle. ( FORMAL )
He came to a halt at the edge of a steep incline.
= slope
N-COUNT