incline

/ɪnklˈaɪn/

/ˈɪnkɫaɪn/, /ˌɪnˈkɫaɪn/

to incline

MAIN VERB

a crystalline antibiotic active against various fungi

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

synonyms : be given

make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief

synonyms : dispose

antonyms : indispose

feel favorably disposed or willing

be at an angle

synonyms : pitch

to bend one's head downward, particularly as an act of agreement, greeting, etc.

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

Incline

an inclined surface connecting two levels

synonyms : ramp

an elevated geological formation

synonyms : side

Examples

1. It's important to establish good habits and values early on because, as the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined.

2. Incline your ear.

3. Stage twelve: incline 75 percent.

4. Step two is inclining the mind to what?