Incline

  • 31incline — 1. verb 1) his prejudice inclines him to overlook obvious facts Syn: predispose, lead, make, make of a mind, dispose, prejudice, bias; prompt, induce, influence, sway; persuade, convince 2) I incline to the opposite view …

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  • 32incline — 1. verb 1) his prejudice inclines him to overlook obvious facts Syn: predispose, lead, make, dispose, prejudice, prompt, induce 2) I incline to the opposite view Syn: tend, lean, swing …

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  • 33incline — verb 1 bend forward ADVERB ▪ slightly ▪ Luke inclined his head slightly in acknowledgement. 2 lean/slope ADVERB ▪ gently, steeply PREPOSITION …

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  • 34incline — Synonyms and related words: acclivity, acquiesce, address, affect, agree, aim, angle, ascend, ascent, back stairs, bank, be agreeable to, be disposed to, be dying to, be eager, be game, be open to, be predisposed, be ready, be spoiling for, be… …

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  • 35incline — {{hw}}{{incline}}{{/hw}}agg. Che ha inclinazione per qlco.: incline alla generosità; SIN. Propenso …

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  • 36incline — [13] Latin clīnāre (a relative of English lean, but itself only ever recorded in compounds) meant ‘bend, lean’. Add to this the prefix in and you had inclīnāre ‘lean towards’. This was originally borrowed into English via Old French encliner as… …

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  • 37incline — v 1. tend, have a preference for, have a penchant for, have an affinity for, be attracted to; be disposed to, be prone to, be apt to, be liable to, be likely to, be subject to, be open to. 2. angle, bevel, cant, slope, pitch, slant, grade, bank;… …

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  • 38incline — [ɪnˈklaɪn] verb [I/T] formal I to slope in a particular direction, or to make something do this II noun [C] incline [ˈɪnˌklaɪn] a slope …

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  • 39incline — in•cline v. [[t]ɪnˈklaɪn[/t]] n. [[t]ˈɪn klaɪn, ɪnˈklaɪn[/t]] v. clined, clin•ing, n. 1) to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant 2) to have a mental tendency, preference, etc.; be disposed: He inclines toward mysticism[/ex] 3) to… …

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  • 40incline —   Pi ina, ihona, hiō.   Also: hāliu; āluli (incline the head), moekahi …

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