incline

US /ɪnˈklaɪn/

UK /ɪn'klaɪn/

B1

verb

  • To bend the head or body forward
  • To influence toward a particular opinion, action
  • To lean or slope in a particular direction.
  • To have a preference for something
  • To have a tendency to do something.
  • To have a tendency or disposition towards something.

noun

  • A slope or surface that rises uphill
  • A slope or gradient.
  • A tendency or disposition; a leaning toward something.

other

  • To influence or persuade (someone) to do or think something.

other

  • To slope or lean; to tend toward a particular direction or course.