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incline

verb/ĩ.kliˈnaɾ/medium

in·cli·nar

Definition

To make oblique; to bend; to tend physically or metaphorically towards a direction, opinion, or state.
She inclined her head to listen more carefully.
I'm inclined to agree with your assessment of the situation.
Common collocations
incline the headlean forwardtilt to one sideincline to believe

Etymology

Do latim 'inclinare' ('in-' + 'clinare', 'curvar').

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