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According to WordNet, the verb "incline" has 6 sense(s).

202171322 bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well; "He inclined his ear to the wise old man".

202719399 have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence".

200680841 make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief; "Their language inclines us to believe them".

202037090 be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down".

202063018 lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow; "She inclined her head to the student".

201772172 feel favorably disposed or willing; "She inclines to the view that people should be allowed to expres their religious beliefs".


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