Incline synonyms and antonyms
ĭn-klīn'
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Part of speech:
(Intransitive) To tend steadily upward or downward.
The method used in dealing with or accomplishing:
To express by lowering and raising the head:
affect (related)
To make a show of; to put on a pretence of; to feign; to assume. To make a false display of. [from 16th c.]
grade (related)
A slope or gradual inclination, especially of a road or railroad track:
A line, plane, course, or direction that is other than perpendicular or horizontal; a slope.
The definition of an inclined plane is a surface that is at an angle against a horizontal surface.
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(Photography) To move a camera vertically in a controlled way.
To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.
To bend or curve downward; stoop.
To tilt or turn (the eye or ear) toward something
To present (a charge) against a defendant before a court:
be disposed
To tend toward
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be predisposed
To tend toward
inclination (related)
Any action, practice, or thing, toward which one is inclined
turn (related)
To become sour:
veer (related)
To turn aside from a course or established direction; swerve:
lean (related)
To bend or slant away from the vertical.
favor (related)
To speed up or otherwise increase the success of (a chemical process or pathway):
tend (related)
(With to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.) [from the early 14th c.]
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(Radio) To apply a bias to (an electrode)
To tilt or turn over
To lower or drop (something) suddenly:
To shape into or like a hill
To fix or set at a particular point, level, degree, etc.
To stand upright on the hind legs
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To exchange a possession for one of greater value or quality; trade up.
To follow along at the heels of someone
Rake is defined as to gather up, smooth over or move through.
To serve as the tip of
To incline or have a tendency (toward a given direction, belief, etc.)
To make willing; incline
To make (someone) inclined to something in advance:
The degree to which something inclines; a slope. A mountain road with a gradient of ten percent rises one foot for every ten feet of horizontal length.
straight (related)
Of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.
likely (related)
Probably:
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like (related)
(Scots) To be pleased.
The definition of a side is half of something or someone, or a boundary.
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
To cause to enter; to thrust.
indispose (antonym)
To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
inclined (related)
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steep (related)
slope up (related)
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