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incline

/ˌɪnkˈlaɪn/ · 7 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined

    She tends to be nervous before her lectures

  2. noun

    an elevated geological formation

    he climbed the steep slope

  3. noun

    an inclined surface connecting two levels

  4. verb

    bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well

    He inclined his ear to the wise old man

  5. verb

    lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow

    She inclined her head to the student

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