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| 1. | [ adjective ] (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency | |
| Examples: | "wasn't inclined to believe the excuse" "inclined to be moody" |
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| Related terms: | disinclined fond prone accident-prone minded apt willing | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] used especially of the head or upper back | |
| Synonyms: | bowed bent | |
| Examples: | "a bent head and sloping shoulders" |
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| Related terms: | unerect | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] having made preparations | |
| Synonyms: | prepared fain disposed | |
| Examples: | "prepared to take risks" |
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| Related terms: | willing | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position | |
| Examples: | "an inclined plane" |
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| Related terms: | vertical horizontal aslant atilt high-pitched salient skew sidelong bevel monoclinal low-pitched pitched oblique gradual orientation | |
| Similar spelling: |
incline insulin inoculating inclination included inkle Ingle inoculate inoculant including inclining Inclan inkling include inclose in_childbed inoculum in_color |
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