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incline definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb incline 3 of 5 senses of incline Sense 1 tend, be given lean, incline, run => take kindly to => suffer => gravitate Sense 4 slope, incline, pitch => ascend => stoop => fall => climb => dip Sense 5 dispose, incline => predispose Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb incline 3 of 5 senses of incline Sense 1 tend, be given lean, incline, run => take kindly to => suffer => gravitate Sense 4 slope, incline, pitch => ascend => stoop => fall => climb => dip Sense 5 dispose, incline => predispose => subject Entailment of verb incline Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb incline 5 senses of incline Sense 1 tend, be given lean, incline, run => be Sense 2 incline => listen, hear, take heed Sense 3 incline => lower, take down let down get down bring down Sense 4 slope, incline, pitch => lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle Sense 5 dispose, incline Familiarity of verb incline incline used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb incline Sense 1 tend, be given lean, incline, run => be -------------- Sense 2 incline => listen, hear, take heed -------------- Sense 3 incline => lower, take down let down get down bring down -------------- Sense 4 slope, incline, pitch => lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle -------------- Sense 5 dispose, incline -------------- Grep of noun incline incline incline bench press inclined fault inclined plane Overview of noun incline The noun incline has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) slope, incline, side -- (an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of the mountain") 2. (1) ramp, incline -- (an inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another) Overview of verb incline The verb incline has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (6) tend, be given lean, incline, run -- (have a tendency or disposition to do or be something be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence") 2. incline -- (bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well "He inclined his ear to the wise old man") 3. incline -- (lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow; "She inclined her head to the student") 4. slope, incline, pitch -- (be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down") 5. dispose, incline -- (make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief; "Their language inclines us to believe them") Grep of adj incline inclined Overview of noun incline The noun incline has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) slope, incline, side -- (an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of the mountain") 2. (1) ramp, incline -- (an inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another) Overview of verb incline The verb incline has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (6) tend, be given lean, incline, run -- (have a tendency or disposition to do or be something be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence") 2. incline -- (bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well "He inclined his ear to the wise old man") 3. incline -- (lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow; "She inclined her head to the student") 4. slope, incline, pitch -- (be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down") 5. dispose, incline -- (make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief; "Their language inclines us to believe them")
incline definition
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