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inclinar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hang verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
  • incline verb To lean toward a particular opinion, feeling, or course of action.
  • lean verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
  • slope noun A stretch of ground that rises or falls at an angle; or the steepness of any such surface or line.
  • tilt verb To lean or slant something, or to be at an angle.

Senses

inclinar is used for these senses in English:

  • hang (transitive) To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.
  • lean (copulative) To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.
  • slope (intransitive) To tend steadily upward or downward.
  • tilt (transitive) To slope or incline (something); to slant. [1590]

hang — full definition

  1. verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
  2. verb To kill someone by suspending them by the neck.
  3. verb To spend time somewhere in a relaxed, informal way (often "hang out").
  4. noun A general understanding of how to do or use something.

incline — full definition

  1. verb To lean toward a particular opinion, feeling, or course of action.
  2. verb To slope or tilt away from horizontal.
  3. noun A slope.

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