English to English noun
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an elevated geological formation |  | Example: he climbed the steep slope the house was built on the side of a mountain
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an inclined surface connecting two levels |  | source: wordnet30
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An inclined plane; an ascent or descent; a grade or gradient; a slope. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined |  | Example: She tends to be nervous before her lectures These dresses run small He inclined to corpulence
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bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well |  | Example: He inclined his ear to the wise old man
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lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow |  | Example: She inclined her head to the student
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be at an angle |  | Example: The terrain sloped down
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feel favorably disposed or willing |  | Example: She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs
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make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief |  | Example: Their language inclines us to believe them
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To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline toward each other; a road inclines to the north or south. |  | source: webster1913
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To cause to deviate from a line, position, or direction; to give a leaning, bend, or slope to; as, incline the column or post to the east; incline your head to the right. |  | source: webster1913
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